Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Wes Montgomery - The Complete Smokin’ At The Half Note Sessions



Recorded live at this now-defunct legendary New York nightspot on June 24, 1965.
According to Pat Metheny, the best live jazz guitar album ever made. 'Nuff said...

Wes Montgomery, g
Wynton Kelly, p
Jimmy Cobb, d
Paul Chambers, b



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10 comments:

  1. EconomiewurmJuly 2, 2008 at 9:39 PM

    I'm really surprised that nobody bothered to comment on this album before. It is such a fine record!

    So let me be the first and hopefully not the last one to thank you.

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  2. d3ltaJuly 7, 2008 at 6:55 PM

    oh, don't worry, that's how the internet is nowadays, thank you for taking the time to comment...

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  3. AnonymousJuly 20, 2008 at 7:05 PM

    Wynton is really into that blues at the beginning. One of his bests!

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  4. AnonymousAugust 5, 2008 at 1:41 AM

    Thank you. Great live session from one of the greatest guitarists, one of the greatest jazz players full stop.

    rick

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  5. AnonymousOctober 8, 2008 at 4:29 PM

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  6. AnonymousNovember 20, 2008 at 10:36 AM

    Any chance of getting this posted in lossless?

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  7. AnonymousOctober 25, 2009 at 11:53 AM

    thank you so much for this classic record!

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  8. AnonymousDecember 22, 2010 at 2:47 PM

    fuking links is dead !! repost please :))

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  9. AnonymousJuly 7, 2011 at 2:50 PM

    ouais reposte les putains de liens bordel !!

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  10. AnonymousJuly 7, 2011 at 2:58 PM

    allright, allright, no need to curse you crazy frog!

    http://jazzallthat.blogspot.com/2011/01/wes-montgomery-complete-smokin-at-half.html

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