Basra Pete La Roca Blue Note 80 edition
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Pete La Roca
Blue Note 80 edition
- Underrated drummer's 1965 album
- His debut solo album and one of only two Blue Note albums as leader (the second emerged in 1997)
- Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio on 19th May 1965
- Featuring Blue Note legend Joe Henderson on tenor, Steve Kuhn on piano and Steve Swallow on bass
- Showcasing three fine La Roca originals (the title track, 'Candu', 'Tears Come From Heaven'), Steve Swallow's 'Eiderdown' and interesting takes on the standards Malaguena' and 'Lazy Afternoon'
- Produced by Alfred Lion
- Includes a famous Reid Miles cover, plus photography by Francis Wolff and liner notes by Ira Gitler
| Media | Music VINYL LP (Vinyl) |
| Number of records | 1 |
| Released | January 31, 2020 |
| EAN/UPC | 0602508386503 |
| Label | BLUE NOTE 060250838650 |
| Genre | Rock Rock / Pop |
| Dimensions | 320 × 313 × 6 mm · 270 g |
Track list
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- Malaguena
- Candu
- Tears Come from Heaven
- Basra
- Lazy Afternoon
- Eiderdown