Booker ervin the freedom book different perspectives in my. Dwcx photography backdrop photo background vinyl 5x7ft. Japanese electronics behemoth sony also made a record player. Dwcx digital printing studio backdrop vinyl photography. He first reached a wide audience in 1958, when he began playing with the great bassist charles mingus. Booker ervin the freedom book 200g vinyl lp music direct. Includes the oftcopied wednesday night prayer meeting, plus my jelly roll soul, es. Booker ervin the song book 200 gram vinyl vinyl lp. Music direct reserves the right to change the terms of this promotion or discontinue this offer at any time. Booker ervin the song book 200g vinyl lp shop music direct. Booker ervin excultation 200g vinyl lp shop music direct. There is no shortage of webspace devoted to vinyl records these days. The freedom book rvg remaster by booker ervin on amazon. Booker ervin the freedom book hybrid sacd music direct.
The song book, the blues book and the space book were all subsequently recorded in 1964 for prestige, but this seminal 1963 recording is a masterpiece. But it was his series of song books for prestige records that broadcast the stentorian announcement that a jazz orator of gigantic stature. People can argue about which book is the best book space, song, freedom, or cook, but they are all good and belong on your shelf. Benjamin booker witness limited vinyl lp ato records. Witness is the highly anticipated followup to benjamin bookers critically acclaimed selftitled debut album.
Booker ervin tenor saxophone, jaki byard piano, richard davis bass, alan dawson drums, don schlitten producer, design, photography, rudy van gelder recording engineer, david himmelstein. Randy westons cry me not is strayhorn esque and beautiful. Booker ervin the freedom book lp prestige 1964 rvg. Details about booker ervin the freedom book lp prestige 1964 rvg mono. A day to mourn ervin an emotionally charged ballad written shortly after the assassination of jfk. The opener, a lunar tune, is the most interesting piece overall. While hes remembered foremost as a key contributor to the bands of jazz titan charles mingus, tenor saxophonist booker ervin also recorded a. Booker ervin, jaki byard, richard davis and alan dawson cook up some excellent music on this set. Booker ervin the freedom book on hybrid sacd prestige stereo reissue series from analogue productions. Jan 15, 2016 why vinyl and polaroids are coming back in the digital era. The freedom book is an album by american jazz saxophonist booker ervin featuring performances recorded in 1963 for the prestige label.
I wanted to make a record about the things in my life i never wanted to talk about. Charles mingusah umcolumbia records cs8171 stereo vinyl lp excellent cond. Foggy road printed vinyl backdrop owens originals backdrops. If this cd were on blue note, it would have been rereleased as part of the rvg series, giving it the treatment and exposure it so rightly deserves. Music direct reserves the right to select the carrier and ship method within the terms of this offer. Booker ervin vinyl records and cds for sale musicstack. Described as a wellmixed musical cocktail of punk, folk, and new orleans blues, booker cites his influences as the gun club, blind willie johnson, and t. Benjamin booker witness blue vinyl vinyl lp amoeba music. I was turned on to him by a friend several years ago and own most of this albums. The sets got a very open, very jamming sort of quality with book on tenor, and stitt on both tenor and alto sax showing his talents strongly, and bringing a. Vinyl records, sacds, dvd audio, audiophile equipment. The 20yearold producer who has been providing some of the finest instrumental backdrops for chicagos music scene brings you the 16th installation of our white label series.
He repeats himself a lot, and seems to have a relatively small vocabulary of riffs, scales and patterns, all of which he uses brilliantly. The book cooks lp booker ervin currently unavailable. Cut from the original analog master tapes by kevin gray. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Audio asylum vinyl asylum welcome licorice pizza lp lovers. Jun 19, 2017 on his new album, the new orleansbased benjamin booker makes retro music feel modern, reflecting on racism in america while drawing on blues, soul, and gospel.
Auditioning the record instore i failed to pick up the hissy vinyl, it sounded normal but fortunately it is a busy album with few quiet passages. Sep 27, 2007 for years ive been meaning to catch up seriously on ervin s own albums, notably the series of them on the prestige label referred to as books. Booker ervinthe freedom book200 gram vinyl recordacoustic. His hardtoned sound with its southwest texas wailing and moaning can literally give me goose bumps. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited with the purchase of a cd or vinyl record dispatched from and sold by amazon, you get 90 days free access to the amazon music unlimited individual plan. Booker ervin headed to blue note in 1968 for the in between, a record that found him continuing in the vein of his later prestige sessions. Dreams 2017 issue lp gabor szabo wade legge trio cd wade legge trio. Booker ervin freedom book 1963 prestige londonjazzcollector. Its a record about selfexploration, about learning to love yourself and opening yourself up to love others, about choosing the kind of person you want to be, about confronting death and. The finish line for your phonograph stylus by mike bodell, may 23, 2019 based on an informal survey of friends who predominately play vinyl records, i believe the most neglected part of their audio system is the stylus on their phonograph cartridge. Booker ervin tenor saxophone, jaki byard piano, richard davis bass, alan dawson drums, don schlitten producer, design, rudy van gelder recording engineer, ewing galloway photography, ira. When you are planning your childrens ministry center be sure to keep printed vinyl in your mind as an option.
Booker ervin booker n brass vinyl mp3 album download. Booker ervin with dexter gordon setting the pace prestige pr 7455 vinyl, lp, album, stereo us 1967 side a. These themes were driven home for booker while he was living in mexico, living sidebyside with the problems of that country, yet also watching. Booker t tagged vinyl fast atmosphere artist stores. The prestige lps are nearly all essential, especially the quartet sessions space book, freedom book, song book. Freedom s strain of unrelenting hardcore has always reflected a harsh reality, and their latest ep, never had a choice, is no different.
Ervin was known as book, and this sets name really. In the liner notes, ervin gives some insight into the title. Buy dwcx digital printing studio backdrop vinyl photography prop photo background 5x7ft little flowers at amazon uk. There is not a dull moment to be had on all five cuts. Booker ervin is a strong, powerful, earthy, bluesy player. Booker ervin the freedom book 200g analogue productions reissue. All items accessories books bundles cds gift card posters stickers tshirts tote bags vinyl sort by. The freedom book 200g analogue productions reissue. A moribund medium that survived despite the early promise of consumer digital playback, vinyl records now seem to be flourishing across a wide spectrum of users longtime, hardcore vinyl enthusiasts, audiophiles, collectors and a whole new generation of people, including those who came back to vinyl after years of. Meanwhile ervin definitely had an emotional message to bring to his listeners.
The band is an allstar ensemble all the way through tentet that features jackie mclean, booker ervin, john handy, pepper adams, jimmy knepper, willie dennis, and horace parlan cutting a line perfectly with mingus on the albums 6 original tunes. There are about 4 pages of christmas clings inside great way to keep all those loose clings together. People all categories lps, cds, vinyl record albums. See more ideas about roland kirk, jazz and jazz musicians. But it was his series of song books for prestige records that broadcast the stentorian announcement that a jazz orator of gigantic stature had arrived. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Booker ervin the freedom book lp prestige 1964 rvg mono. The stylus is a key component in an audio system and is subjected to the most wear.
Cookin is an album by american jazz saxophonist booker ervin featuring performances recorded in 1960 for the savoy label. Music vinyl booker ervin the freedom book 200g vinyl lp. Its the perfect antidote to the ipod, says sukhdev sandhu. The song book is an album by american jazz saxophonist booker ervin featuring performances recorded in 1964 for the prestige label. One of the last records that booker ervin ever recorded, and one of the best. Booker ervin with dexter gordon setting the pace full. Booker ervin the freedom book prestige prst 7295 lp1964. Ato is excited to announce the signing of benjamin booker, a young new orleans based singersongwriter. Prestige prst 7318 original us stereo unusual, rare even, black label silver trident stereo prestige, first i have seen personally. Theres a depth of tone and conception here that goes far beyond even ervin s alreadygreat albums for prestige a mix of modernism and soulful expression that really points the way towards jazz expression in the 70s although sadly, booker was to leave the. Artists booker ervin ts jaki byard p richard davis b alan dawson d recorded rudy van gelder studio, englewood cliffs, nj, december 3, 1963 music considered the pinnacle of ervins book series blues, space and freedom. Booker ervins primary legacy is a series of albums he cut for prestige in the 1960s, of which 1963s exultation is his first, a riveting quintet date featuring the indespensable alto saxophone work of frank strozier and a rhythm section commandeered by horace parlan, ervins longtime compatriot from their days together in the charles mingus.
Booker ervin the freedom book prestige prst 7295 lp. Booker ervin vinyl records and cds tenor saxophonist booker ervin possessed one of the warmest and emotionally expressive tones in jazz. Six classic albums cd booker ervin the freedom book cd booker ervin view more. Booker ervin the song book on 200g lp prestige stereo reissue series from analogue productions. Savages white brick printed vinyl backdrop features a grungy and worn brick wall, ideal for recreating an urban style in the studio for senior portraits, fashion photography and trendy headshots.
The wow factory has used printed vinyl for everything from accentuating signage to a forty foot backdrop hanging behind five fully functional stage set buildings. Twinsaxophone magic from the team of sonny stitt and booker ervin playing together here on some great long tracks that get plenty of support from don patterson on the hammond. Ervin, however, also had a great run of solo records on prestige from 1963 through 1966, the best of which are his book series which began with the release of the freedom book in 1964 and continued with the song book, the blues book and the space book. Before booker ervin took his talents to blue note in the late 60s, he recorded heavy for the prestige label. From the back from the gig lp 1976 tenor saxophone booker ervin trumpet woody shaw piano kenny barron drums. Supported by trumpeter richard williams, pianist bobby few, bassist cevera jeffries and drummer lennie mcbrowne, ervin created an album that pushed the boundaries of hard bop.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Panasonic says the move is a response to the socalled vinyl revival. I would consider any jazz collection incomplete without at least one booker ervin cd in it. High to low az za oldest to newest newest to oldest best selling. The freedom book, quite possibly his definitive statement, would be my choice to complete that collection. Booker ervin the trance booker ervin ts reggie workman b alan dawson d jaki byard p rec. Benjamin bookers witness is a firedup exploration of what it means to be a part of this turbulent time in history, taking in from a distance increasing racial violence and struggle for equality. Why vinyl and polaroids are coming back in the digital era. Benjamins selftitled debut album, produced by andrija tokic alabama shakes, hurray for the riff raff is available now on. Booker ervin the blues book prestige pr 7340 vinyl, lp, album, stereo us 1965 side a.
White brick printed vinyl backdrop savage universal. The pattern is continuous along the complete length of the roll. The second in tenor saxophonist booker ervin s book series, this cd reissue may seem a bit more conservative than the others due to the inclusion of six standards including come sunday, all the things you are and just friends, but ervin and his quartet with pianist tommy flanagan, bassist richard davis and drummer alan dawson come up with fresh interpretations of the warhorses. Booker ervin the freedom book 200g lp stereo booker ervin. Jun 11, 2019 two fantastic jazzmen who have yet to get their full due. Aug 07, 2015 in general, vinyl will be a heavier weight than our paper backdrops. Limited edition blue vinyl 500 copies available for preorder exclusively through ato records. The details witness is the highly anticipated followup to benjamin bookers critically acclaimed selftitled debut album. Many prefer booker ervins the more accesible song or blues book, i suspect partly because of the somewhat angular and musically dense bars at. Paper is core wound for easy hanging and conveniently sized to 53. Find album credit information for the freedom book booker ervin on allmusic. Don patterson with booker ervin hip cake walk vinyl. Just like on his classic series of books in 196364, he is joined on this september 1966 session by the amazing trio of jaki byard on piano, richard davis on bass and alan dawson on drums. Apr 16, 20 printed vinyl can be used for all sorts of different purposes.
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