Lucky LPH 944 – Exotic Moods (1938-76)
Exotic Moods = Exotische Stimmungen … Mit dem Les Baxter Orchestra wird es ja immer “ Exotisch“ .. Aber die weitere Musikauswahl kann sich – wie immer – hören lassen. Wir hören u.a. Sun Ra + His Myth Science Arkestra, Chico Hamilton Quintet, Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio, Mulatu Astatke + His Ethiopian Quintet …
tracklist:
(1938) Cootie Williams + His Rug Cutters – Delta Mood (Duke Ellington)
(1947) Dr. Samuel J. Hoffman + Les Baxter Orchestra – Moon Moods (Harry Revel)
(1947) Nat King Cole Trio – Laguna Mood
(1953) George Shearing Quintet – Mood for Milt (Cal Tjader)
(1953) Oscar Pettiford Quintet – In a Cello Mood
(1955) Chico Hamilton Quintet – A Mood (Fred Katz)
(1957) Artie Barsamian + His Orchestra – Oriental Moods (Geozlarin)
(1957) Elmer Bernstein – Tropical Island Mood (OST Sweet Smell of Success)
(1957) John Graas Sextet – Mood
(1957) Les Baxter Orchestra – Mood Tattooed
(1957) Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio – Minor Mood (Clifford Brown)
(1959) Charles „Chick“ Ganimian + His Orientals – Hayastan Moods
(1960) Sun Ra + His Myth Science Arkestra – Fate in a Pleasant Mood
(1962) Junior Walker All Stars – Cleo’s Mood
(1966) Mulatu Astatke + His Ethiopian Quintet – Love Mood for Two (Rudy Houston)
(1970) Dharma Trio – Glouglou’s Mood (Michel Gladieux)
(1972) Salah Ragab + The Cairo Jazz Band – Oriental Mood
(1974) Weldon Irvine – Gemini Mood
(1976) Nino Nardini – Jungle Mood
(1976) Ron Everett Group – Mood Two Latin for You
total time: 71’38
Mooded by Lucky.
Original cover art taken from Etsy.
Dedicated to moody ones.