Rouse, Charlie

The Classic Albums Collection

American hard bop tenor saxophonist and flautist Charlie Rouse, (April 6, 1924 - November 30, 1988) had a career marked by his collaboration with Thelonious Monk, which lasted for more than ten years While not a household name in jazz circles, Charlie Rouse was nevertheless an important icon of the form and remains among the finest tenors from the golden era of post-bop. This 4CD set features eight original albums on which Charlie Rouse led or co-led between 1956 and 1963, the era when the great mans creative genius was at its peak. Serving as both a welcome introduction to this maverick musicians finest work, and as a classic collection of his superb talent and style, this set will delight anyone with a linking for classic American jazz music.

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CD - 4 disk
Release date
06-09-2024
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600968
EAN
0823564038414
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Exp. 06-09-2024
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TRACKS

Disk 1

1. TOWN AND COUNTRY 4:16
2. WHEN THE BLUES COME ON 4:15
3. BLUE MODES 4:30
4. YOU ARE TOO BEAUTIFUL 3:44
5. SO FAR 2:57
6. JAZZ GARDENS SUITE: IDLE EVENING 4:16
7. GARDEN DELIGHTS 5:29
8. STRANGE TALE 4:30
9. TWO SONGS 3:13
10. THE CHASE IS ON 3:18
11. WHEN THE BLUES COME ON 5:49
12. THIS CANT BE LOVE 5:25
13. LAST TIME FOR LOVE 4:30
14. YOURE CHEATING YOURSELF 5:17
15. KNITTIN 6:20
16. TENDER TRAP 4:25
17. THE THINGS I LOVE 3:23

Disk 2

1. MINOR GROOVE 7:37
2. BLUE ECHO 4:18
3. BLUE DIP 9:26
4. GOSPEL TRUTH 10:47
5. JUMPIN WITH SYMPHONY SID 3:33
6. TRINIDAD 4:30
7. BLUE FAROUQ 7:26
8. "204" 7:27
9. UPPPTANKT 4:49
10. WIERDO 6:03
11. PRETTY STRANGE 5:17
12. THEY DIDNT BELIEVE ME 6:52

Disk 3

1. THE OBLONG 5:46
2. 1-2-3-4-0 IN SYNCOPATION 3:55
3. BLUE FLAME 4:04
4. MOOD IN MOTION 5:37
5. KNITTIN 6:27
6. THIS N THAT 5:30
7. GLAD THAT I FOUND YOU 2:39
8. PRINCESS 4:36
9. YOU DONT KNOW WHAT LOVE IS 6:31
10. LIL ROUSIN 5:05
11. STELLA BY STARLIGHT 6:22
12. BILLYS BLUES 8:47
13. ROUSES POINT 4:47
14. NO GREATER LOVE 6:22

Disk 4

1. RHYTHM-A-NING 6:51
2. LITTLE CHICO 5:04
3. CAPE MILLIE 6:14
4. STRAIGHT NO CHASER 5:43
5. FIDEL 6:52
6. DACOR 5:32
7. BACK TO THE TROPICS 3:57
8. ACONTECEU 2:59
9. VELHOS TEMPOS 4:50
10. SAMBA DE ORFEU 6:18
11. UN DIA 5:56
12. MECI BON DIEU 5:58
13. IN MARTINIQUE