Name: Emerald City Nights: Live At The Penthouse (1965-1966)
Brand: Ahmad Jamal

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

DPDG2.1

Colour

Black

Colour details

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Discogs ID

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music US

Limited edition

3000

Release date

2022-11-25

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

8435395503539

Total Cap

2 / Black / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Ahmad Jamal

Genre US

Jazz

Label US

Deep Digs

Ahmad Jamal was an influential American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader, and educator. Born on July 2, 1930 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he later changed his name to Ahmad Jamal in the early 1950s. With a career spanning several decades, Jamal made significant contributions to the world of jazz music.
Known for his innovative style and unique approach to improvisation, Ahmad Jamal's music captivated audiences around the globe. His compositions showcased a blend of traditional jazz elements with modern influences, creating a distinct sound that set him apart from his contemporaries.
In addition to his musical talents, Ahmad Jamal was also an accomplished bandleader and educator. He led various ensembles throughout his career and mentored numerous aspiring musicians. His dedication to sharing his knowledge and passion for jazz helped shape the next generation of artists.

Black Friday 2022

Emerald City Nights: Live At The Penthouse (1965-1966), brings forth a collection of previously unreleased recordings of the iconic pianist Ahmad Jamal captured live at the hallowed Seattle jazz club. Featuring trios with bassists Richard Evans and Jamil Nasser, drummers Chuck Lampkin, Vernel Fournier and Frank Grant. Limited Edition 2 LP set on 180-gram vinyl with audio transferred from the original tape reels and mastered by the legendary Bernie Grundman. Includes extensive booklets with rare photos, liner notes by journalist Eugene Holly Jr. And interviews with pianists Ramsey Lewis, Jon Batiste, and Hiromi, producer Marshall Chess of Chess/Argo Records, and more. Volumes 1 and 2 mark the first releases from producer and "Jazz Detective" Zev Feldman's new label venture, Deep Digs Music Group, in partnership with Elemental Music.

Emerald City Nights: Live At The Penthouse (1965-1966)

Music US