A Slice Of The Top: Vinyl LP Explosions In The Sky The prodigiously talented trumpeter Theodore

The prodigiously talented trumpeter Theodore “Fats” Navarro was a bebop innovator whose career was cut tragically short when he died in 1950 at the age of 26

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A Slice Of The Top: Vinyl LP Explosions In The Sky The prodigiously talented trumpeter TheodoreHank Mobley was inspired by Birth of the Cool on his 1966 album A Slice of the Top featuring Duke Pearsons arrangements for an octet that added euphonium and tuba to a group with James Spaulding on alto sax, Lee Morgan on trumpet, McCoy Tyner on piano, Bob Cranshaw on bass, and Billy Higgins on drums. This stereo Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at