[JPL] BURNERS

dick lapalm dlpjazz at thegrid.net
Mon Mar 3 14:53:40 EST 2008


Derrick,

You want Burners!?  Look no further.  In no particular order, here are 
just six of my all-time favorites.  And I do mean BURNERS!!

1. Lee Morgan "Dishwater" (Los Angeles 1957)   Lee Morgan, Al Grey, 
Billy Mitchell, Billy Root, Wynton Kelly, Paul West, Charlie Persip

2. Dizzy Gillespie "Bebop" (Los Angeles 1956)  Mr. Gillespie, Sonny 
Stitt, Stan Getz, John Lewis, Herb Ellis, Stan Levey

3. Manhattan Jazz Quintet "No Groovin' Allowed" (Tokyo 1966)   Lew 
Soloff, George Young, David Matthews, Eddie Gomez, Steve Gadd

4. Oscar Peterson "Billie's Bounce" (Chicago 1957)   Mr. Peterson, J.J. 
Johnson, Stan Getz, Herb Ellis, Ray Brown, Connie Kay

5. Harold Land "The Fox" (Los Angeles 1959)  Harold Land, Dupree Bolton 
(Tmpt), Elmo Hope, Herbie Lewis (bass), Frank Butler

6. Wynton Kelly "Wrinkles" (New York City 1960)  Wynton Kelly, Lee 
Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe

There are, of course, many more.  But any of the above will definitely 
light-up the phone.

Warm regards,

Dick LaPalm


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