Horace Silver: Further Explorations LP (Tone Poet Series) BREC-56 At 27 years

At 27 years

” Rounding out the set are two standards: a stunning ballad performance of “It Could Happen To You” with Farmer delivering the opening theme and Fuller closing the piece

A2: Wind Parade

All tracks written by Harold Land except "Imagine"

Saint James Infirmary Blues

Horace Silver: Further Explorations LP (Tone Poet Series) BREC-56 At 27 yearsBlue Note, 1958 Further Explorations documents hard bop pioneer Horace Silvers quintet featuring Art Farmer on trumpet, Clifford Jordan on tenor saxophone, Teddy Kotick on bass, and Louis Hayes on drums. One can always expect a Horace Silver date to groove, but this session from January 1958 is particularly inspired, with the pianist penning all but one of the compositions. The Outlaw is one of Silvers most irrepressible creations with brilliant solos