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http://www.concordmusicgroup.com presents "To Thine Own Self Be True: George Russell" Chapter 5 of the Podcast Series, "Orrin Keepnews, Producer" features the producers thoughts on Russell's groundbreaking 1961 recording "Ezz-Thetics" featuring Eric Dolphy.

ne of the most respected of all jazz producers, Orrin Keepnews's long and productive career has included working with such artists as Sonny Rollins, Bill Evans, Wes Montgomery, Cannonball Adderley and Thelonious Monk, as well as founding influential jazz labels Riverside and Milestone.

The Keepnews Collection, from The Concord Music Group is a reissue series of albums produced by this jazz legend. It features time-honored titles recorded by the true titans of jazz, originally released on Riverside and Milestone Records. All reissues, with 24-bit remastering from the master tapes, include original liner notes and Keepnews' voluminous new commentaries; when available, the original tracks are supplemented by bonus cuts from the sessions.

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  • We need to listen to more George Russell.

  • Dolphy's solo on Round Midnight, nearly fifty years after the fact, remains the Gold Standard.

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  • @b22mo Bill Evans and Cannonball Adderley on the song "Know What I Mean?" from the album of the same name.

  • Just met Al Kiger on Facebook. Yay!

    George Russell is a guru of American Music.

  • Just met Al Kiger on Facebook. Yay!

  • Eric Dolphy turned everything he touched to pure spun gold. A genius and totally one of a kind. This is definitely George Russell's finest moment.

  • @b22mo I recognize those very well. That's Bill Evans. I don't recall what album it's on -- I want to say Interpolations.

  • yeah where those first piano chords come from please?

  • What's the song in the beginning called?

  • George Russel lived in Sweden and Norway in many years and was a very wellrespected musican,composer, and innovator with many friends here.He lead and teached many orchesters in Scandinavia.Thank´s George.We miss you a lot.

  • "take your time before earth shaking judgements need to be made" I like this one

    "To know thy know himself , be true" Tholonious Monk to John Coltrane but this one is great!

  • Rest in Peace

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