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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 4988005285225
Format: Import, Limited Edition, Original recording remastered
Label: Japanese Import
Manufacturer: Japanese Import
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Japanese Import
Release Date: July 23, 2007
Studio: Japanese Import
Sales Rank: 674708
Disc 1:- Blues and the Abstract Truth - Oliver Nelson, Nelson, Oliver
- Blues O'Mighty - Oliver Nelson, Hodges, Johnny
- Theme from Mr. Broadway - Oliver Nelson, Brubeck, Dave
- Midnight Blue - Oliver Nelson, Hefti, Neal
- The Critic's Choice - Oliver Nelson, Nelson, Oliver
- One for Bob - Oliver Nelson, Nelson, Oliver
- Blues for Mr. Broadway - Oliver Nelson, Brubeck, Dave
- Goin' to Chicago Blues - Oliver Nelson, Basie, Count
- One for Phil - Oliver Nelson, Nelson, Oliver
- Night Lights - Oliver Nelson, Shaw, Arnold
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Editorial Review:
Album Description: Full title, 'More Blues & the Abstract Truth'. Japanese exclusive 24-bit remastered reissue of 1964 album originally issued on Impulse!. Packaged in a limited edition miniature LP sleeve.
Average Rating: 
Rating: -
As the album's title implies, this recording had a more highly-praised predecessor. I know I risk a good deal of purist flogging when I say I've always preferred 'More Blues' for a couple of reasons. First, this is a top-drawer exploration of post-war blues technique as codified by the likes of Charlie Parker in the hands of a first-class modern arranger like Oliver Nelson. Secondly, the first album included the crack quasi-avant garde alto man Eric Dolphy, which was fine for fans, but the aural shock of his well-rendered solos made the recording less accessible to the average listener. I don't much like stars, but I subtracted one here because the normally-desirable 24-bit processing doesn't come up to snuff in this instance. In addition ... Read More:
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