Immerse yourself in the timeless sounds of the 1950s with Al Cohn's "The Classic 1950s Sessions," a meticulously curated collection of eight original albums spanning four CDs. This comprehensive box set showcases Al Cohn's mastery across various jazz genres, including cool jazz, hard bop, and bebop. With a runtime of over two hours and forty minutes, this compilation is a treasure trove for both longtime fans and newcomers to Cohn's work.
The tracklist is a testament to Cohn's versatility and creativity, featuring a mix of well-known standards and lesser-known gems. From the sultry "That Old Feeling" to the upbeat "Swingin' The Blues," each track is a testament to Cohn's exceptional skill as a saxophonist and composer. The set also includes collaborations with other jazz greats, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles and influences.
Released on December 10, 2021, by ENLIGHTENMENT, this box set is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast. The high-quality remastering ensures that the music sounds as vibrant and dynamic as it did when it was first recorded. Whether you're looking to expand your jazz collection or simply enjoy some of the finest music of the 1950s, "The Classic 1950s Sessions" is an essential addition to your library.