Kelly Blue (45 rpm) Blues Joints Featuring contributions from Gilles Peterson

Featuring contributions from Gilles Peterson

and to act as a catalyst to bring together some of the fnest musical talents drawn to the fervid internationalism of the contemporary London scene

Kenny Wheeler is the composer of the nine hauntingly lyrical chamber-elaborations and endows them with his singular timbre on flugelhorn and trumpet in expressive melodic exchanges with alto saxophonist Lee Konitz

Two years since DJ KOCO aka SHIMOKITA curated his sold-out Mr Bongo Brazil 45 boxset

Kelly Blue (45 rpm) Blues Joints Featuring contributions from Gilles PetersonFor Wynton Kelly, Kelly Blue marked a career highlight. A blueprint for blues infused hard bop, Kelly Blue is Kelly's definitive statement as a bandleader a swinging, blues soaked masterclass in touch, taste, and timing. This is the sound of a pianist playing with both finesse and fire. The Pitch (and it swings hard) If you're assembling a jazz collection and Kelly Blue isn't on your shelf, you're basically hosting a dinner party without food. Kelly