leroy vinnegar quintet leroy walks again cd album re rm Late Romantic

leroy vinnegar quintet leroy walks again cd album re rm Late RomanticLeroy Vinnegar was a pivotal bass player in hard bop, known for his walking bass lines and deep swing feel. This 1990 release on Original Jazz Classics captures his quintet in fine form, featuring crisp interplay between horns and rhythm section. The sound is warm and organic, with Vinnegar's bass anchoring everything with purpose and musicality. Classic hard bop material flows naturally from the ensemble, driven by a tight groove and genuine swing.

The New America

Atto Primo

and there's enough melodic content that even non-metal listeners can find entry points

The music breathes with the kind of vitality that characterizes the best contemporary Nordic jazz

Hommage A Grungie 3:54

Pianist Hyperion Knight pairs two boldly contrasting sonatas: Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition

Atomic Bongos 2:17

Deep Grooves / Big Hits

Whatever Happens 3:14

offering listeners a window into postwar German popular entertainment

the production clearer

Accompanied by capable ensembles that never overshadow his naturalistic delivery