Play Monk, Ellington & Strayhorn

Description

This exceptional edition of California Duets, recorded in 1994 by the legendary jazz musicians Mal Waldron and Steve Lacy, is offered in a sumptuous double vinyl box set, pressed on high-quality virgin vinyl for optimal sound reproduction. Presented in a deluxe gatefold sleeve, this limited edition will delight collectors and discerning audiophiles. The audio has been transferred from the original analog tapes and then remastered by Matthew Lutthans at the prestigious studio The Mastering Lab, ensuring remarkable depth, warmth, and sound fidelity. This edition also includes exclusive photographs by Hugo Peeters, capturing the intensity and artistic connection of the duo, as well as an unpublished essay by Kevin Whitehead, an internationally renowned jazz author and critic, providing in-depth insight into the album and the collaboration between these two major figures of contemporary jazz. A must-have for modern jazz enthusiasts and collectors of exceptional vinyl.