The Fox cover

The Fox

Harold Land · 1960

36 min · 6 tracks · jazz

Intricate melodies intertwine with adventurous improvisation, showcasing the vibrant essence of early 1960s jazz.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • intricate melodic exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1960, 'The Fox' was Harold Land's debut album under the Pacific Jazz label, marking his transition from a sideman to a bandleader. At this point, Land had established himself as a notable tenor saxophonist in Los Angeles, contributing to various influential records before embarking on his solo career.
Stylistic neighbors
Sun Ra· Charles Mingus· Miles Davis

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Fox 5:35
  • 2 Mirror-Mind Rose 6:34
  • 3 One Second, Please 5:51
  • 4 Sims A-Plenty 6:18
  • 5 Little Chris 5:11
  • 6 One Down 7:22

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