Wes Montgomery With the Wynton Kelly Trio's Maximum Swing: The Unissued 1965 Half Note Recordings on 180g 3LP. Mastered by Matthew Lutthans. Includes Booklet Containing Previously Unpublished Photos Taken at the Half Note by Raymond Ross.
Maximum Swing: The Unissued 1965 Half Note Recordings features previously unreleased recordings from jazz guitar giant Wes Montgomery and the Wynton Kelly Trio at the Half Note jazz club in New York with drummer Jimmy Cobb and bassists Paul Chambers, Ron Carter, Herman Wright and Larry Ridley.
This 3LP 180-gram set is mastered by Matthew Lutthans and comes in a deluxe triple gatefold with an elaborate booklet containing previously unpublished photos taken at the Half Note by Raymond Ross, plus a new essay from acclaimed journalist and author Bill Milkowski, as well as interviews with jazz legends Herbie Hancock and Ron Carter, guitar icons Bill Frisell and Mike Stern, plus bassist Marcus Miller, who is Wynton Kelly's cousin! The year 2023 marked Wes Montgomery's centennial (born March 6, 1923), and this is Resonance Record's seventh release of Wes Montgomery recordings in cooperation with the estate.
Side A:
- Laura
- Cariba
- Blues
Side B:
- Impressions
- Mi Cosa
- No Blues
Side C:
- Birk’s Work
- Four On Six
- The Theme
Side D:
- All The Things You Are
- I Remember You
- No Blues
- Cherokee
Side E:
- The Song Is You
- Four On Six
Side F:
- Star Eyes
- Oh, You Crazy Moon