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Rusty Bryant Returns
By the time Rusty Bryant signed with Prestige Records in 1968, nearly a decade had passed since his time at Dot Records. After Hank Marr...
Drew Layman
May 3, 20254 min read
Roland Kirk With Jack McDuff – Kirk's Work
Roland Kirk recorded three albums before his deal with Mercury Records in 1961 began a period on major labels that lasted the rest of his all too brief life. Recorded live in Rudy Van Gelder’s Englewood Cliffs, NJ studio on July 11, 1961, Prestige Records released Kirk’s Work later that year after Kirk had signed and recorded an album with Mercury. Prestige couldn’t compete with Mercury’s distribution, and Kirk’s Work would get overlooked upon its original release as We Free
Drew Layman
May 21, 20244 min read
Chuz Alfred - Jazz Young Blood
After looking at a hot off the press release from Twenty One Pilots in my last post, let’s pivot back over 65 years to one of the...
Drew Layman
May 28, 20213 min read
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