Dive into the rich, soulful world of bebop and hard bop with Howard McGhee's "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" & "House Warmin'!" This captivating compilation, released on Fresh Sound Records in 2013, brings together two essential albums into one dynamic collection. With a runtime of just over an hour, this album is a testament to McGhee's mastery and the golden era of jazz.
Featuring iconic tracks like the title piece "Nobody Knows When You're Down and Out," "Canadian Sunset," and "Fly Me to the Moon," McGhee's virtuosity on the trumpet shines through every note. The album also showcases his collaborative spirit, with notable contributions from jazz legends such as Ron Carter, Art Taylor, and Gene Ammons. The tracklist is a perfect blend of well-known standards and hidden gems, offering a comprehensive journey through McGhee's discography.
"Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" & "House Warmin'!" is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of Howard McGhee's enduring influence on jazz. The album's blend of bebop and hard bop styles, coupled with McGhee's distinctive sound, makes it a standout in any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to McGhee's work, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the artistry and innovation of jazz.
(C) 2013 Fresh Sound Records
Tracks
Nobody Knows When You're Down and OutHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
Lonely TownHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
Secret LoveHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
Why Run AwayHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
Canadian SunsetHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
Blue BellHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
TenderlyHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
Fly Me to the MoonHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
Satin DollHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
Blue DuendeHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
Jazz with a BeatHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
Muggin' McgheeHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
House Warmin'Howard McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
Jivin' AroundHoward McGhee, Jimmy Jones, Ron Carter, Art Taylor, Phil Porter, Larry Ridley, Dave Bailey, Gene Ammons, Jake Fisher, Barney Richmond, Willie Mashburn, Waco
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