VINYL FORMAT. California-based fiddle, guitar and banjo player, Frank Fairfield has made his living as a musician, often found playing on the streets of Los Angeles. Handpicked by Fleet Foxes to open their US tour last year, Frank released a 7" on Tompkins Square and recorded his self-titled debut album. "A young Californian who sings and plays as someone who's crawled out of the Virginia mountains carrying familiar songs that, in his hands, sound forgotten: broken lines, a dissonant drone, the fiddle ...   [ read more ]

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When altoist Frank Morgan recorded his debut as a leader in 1955, he was being hyped as "the new Bird." Unfortunately, he followed in Charlie Parker's footsteps mostly by becoming an irresponsible drug addict. After 30 years passed, he cut his second album and seriously began his successful comeback. This GNP album features Morgan back at the beginning, performing four numbers with Machito's rhythm section and six other songs with a septet that also includes tenor saxophonist Wardell Gray...   [ read more ]

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It combines a hillbilly yodel with slick pop stylings. ~ Hank Davis, All Music Guide

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