Jazz Contemporary
Kenny Dorham · 1960
39 min · 6 tracks · jazz
Sublime melodies intertwine with intricate rhythms, showcasing a rich tapestry of contemporary jazz expression.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for focused listening
- sublime melodies for reflective moments
- gradual development with satisfying resolutions
- intricate rhythms for attentive engagement
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1960, 'Jazz Contemporary' marked Kenny Dorham's continued evolution as a prominent figure in the jazz scene following his acclaimed album 'Whistle Stop' from 1967. This period highlighted Dorham's transition into exploring more complex arrangements and collaborations with other notable musicians, solidifying his reputation as an innovative trumpeter and composer.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Oliver Nelson· Ted Curson· Clark Terry
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Waltz 5:27
- 2 Monk's Mood 8:01
- 3 In Your Own Sweet Way 7:54
- 4 Horn Salute 8:24
- 5 Tonica 2:54
- 6 This Love Of Mine 6:48
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