Russell, George: New York, NY (Vinyl LP) [ vinyl ]

Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Decca classic New York, N.Y., is a high point of leading jazz composer/arranger George Russell, an early advocate for Modal Jazz & Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal Org. Conceptualizer, his all-star orchestra includes John Coltrane, collaborator Bill Evans, Art Farmer, Bob Brookmeyer, Milt Hinton and Jon Hendricks with opening & closing beatnik-style narrations for the landmark. Verve's Acoustic Sounds Series features analog tape transfers, remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging. Manhattan, Big City Blues, Manhatta-Rico, East Side Medley:, (A) Autumn in New York, (B) How About You, A Helluva Town