Lee Morgan - Cornbread [Tone Poet Series, 180g Audiophile Vinyl]

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SKU: 0602577500510
Regular price $38.98

Product Details

  • Genre / Style Jazz / Hard Bop / Post Bop
  • UPC 0602577500510
  • Record Label Blue Note Records
  • Edition Tone Poet Series
  • Format LP
  • Disc Quantity 1
  • Vinyl Color Black
  • Vinyl Size 12"
  • Vinyl Weight Heavy, 180g
  • Additional Info Gatefold, Audiophile, Stereo, Mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio, Originally released in 1967
  • Release Date 6/21/2019

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Lee Morgan - Cornbread

Experience the timeless brilliance of legendary jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan with the stunning 'Cornbread', now part of the acclaimed Tone Poet Series. Originally recorded in 1965 and released in 1967, this masterpiece is reissued on audiophile-grade vinyl, offering an unparalleled listening experience that highlights Morgan's virtuosic talent and the dynamic synergy of his ensemble.

Features

  • Premium Vinyl: Pressed on high-quality 180-gram vinyl, this edition ensures superior sound fidelity, reduced surface noise, and a rich, immersive audio experience.

  • Tone Poet Series: Curated by Joe Harley, the Tone Poet Series is well known for its meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to capturing the authentic spirit of Blue Note's most iconic recordings.

  • Mastered from Original Tapes: The album is mastered from the original analog tapes by renowned engineer Kevin Gray, preserving the warmth and depth of the original recording.

  • Deluxe Packaging: Housed in a beautifully designed, heavy gatefold sleeve that features original artwork and session photography; this release is a visual and auditory treat for collectors and jazz enthusiasts alike.

Personnel

  • Lee Morgan - Trumpet

  • Jackie McLean - Alto Saxophone

  • Herbie Hancock - Piano

  • Larry Ridley - Bass

  • Billy Higgins - Drums

  • Hank Mobley - Tenor Saxophone

Lee Morgan's 'Cornbread' is more than an album, it's a journey through the vibrant landscape of 1960s jazz. Each track showcases Morgan's exceptional command over his instrument and his ability to blend intricate melodies with powerful rhythms. The Tone Poet Series reissue allows you to enjoy this classic album as it was meant to be heard, with every nuance and expression captured in stunning clarity. Perfect for audiophiles, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the genius of Lee Morgan.


* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.

Track List:

Side A:

  1. Cornbread
  2. Our Man Higgins

Side B:

  1. Ceora
  2. Ill Wind
  3. Most Like Lee