dereksmusicblog ♦ October 28, 2026 ♦ Leave a comment
Wes Montgomery – California Dreaming (Acoustic Sounds). Label: Verve. Format: Vinyl. Recorded in September 1966 at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and released by Verve Records in early 1967, ‘California Dreaming’ stands as a pivotal document in Wes Montgomery’s discography. Produced by Creed Taylor and arranged by Don Sebesky, the album represents …
dereksmusicblog ♦ October 28, 2026 ♦ Leave a comment
Grant Green – Idle Moments (Blue Note Essential Vinyl Series). Label: Blue Note Records. Format Vinyl. Recorded on November 4th and 15th, 1963, at Rudy Van Gelder’s legendary Englewood Cliffs Studio and released on Blue Note Records in 1965, Grant Green’s ‘Idle Moments’ is widely celebrated as one of the crown jewels of 1960s modern …
dereksmusicblog ♦ October 28, 2026 ♦ Leave a comment
Freddie Hubbard – Red Clay. Label: Music On Vinyl. Format: Vinyl. Recorded over three days in late January 1970 at Rudy Van Gelder’s legendary Englewood Cliffs studio, Freddie Hubbard’s ‘Red Clay’ stands as a watershed moment in jazz history. It captures the precise micro-epoch where the muscular, harmonically dense hard bop of the 1960s collided …
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