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The Orchard/SPV (Membran)

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2013-02-11

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ACSCD6002

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Artist

Tubby Hayes

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Acrobat

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Jazz

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Tubby Hayes was a British jazz saxophonist, vibraphonist, and composer. He was born on January 30, 1935 in London, UK and sadly passed away on June 8, 1973 at the age of 38. Despite his short life, Hayes remains one of the most influential and respected British jazz musicians of his era.

Hayes' career was marked by both illness and drug usage, which ultimately led to his untimely death. However, his musical legacy lives on through numerous recordings that continue to be released even today.

Known for his unique style and virtuosity on the saxophone and vibraphone, Tubby Hayes has left an indelible mark on the world of jazz. His contributions have inspired countless artists such as *Clifford Jordan*, *Johnny Griffin*, *Harold Land*, *Jackie McLean*, *Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis*, and many more.

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The Complete Tempo Recordings 1954-59 is a comprehensive collection of recordings by the legendary British jazz musician Tubby Hayes. Released by Acrobat, this album showcases Hayes' incredible talent and versatility as a saxophonist, composer, and bandleader.

Spanning the years 1954 to 1959, this compilation features some of Hayes' most iconic and influential work. With his smooth and melodic playing style, Hayes became one of the leading figures in the British jazz scene during this period. His ability to effortlessly switch between different genres such as bebop, cool jazz, and hard bop is evident throughout the album.

The Complete Tempo Recordings 1954-59 includes a variety of original compositions by Hayes as well as his interpretations of classic jazz standards. The album features collaborations with other notable musicians including Ronnie Scott, Jimmy Deuchar, and Terry Shannon. Together, they create a dynamic and vibrant sound that captures the essence of the era.

Listeners will be captivated by Hayes' virtuosic saxophone solos, which are filled with emotion and technical brilliance. His improvisational skills are on full display as he effortlessly navigates complex chord progressions and intricate melodies.

In addition to showcasing Hayes' talents as a performer, this album also highlights his skills as a composer and arranger. His compositions are sophisticated yet accessible, blending elements of traditional jazz with modern influences.

The remastered audio quality of The Complete Tempo Recordings 1954-59 ensures that every note played by Tubby Hayes can be heard in all its glory. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is an essential addition to any jazz collection.

Complete Tempo Recordings 1954-59

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