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  February 11, 2003

I admit, I took a chance on this albulm. Outside of the "Peanuts" specials I knew very little of Vince Guaraldi's work and was a little worried what I might wind up with. But I took a shot anyway and am I glad I did. I now own four Guaraldi albulms (one of them a Peanuts albulm) and am constantly on ... more
Bill Evans Trio: Moonbeams        (1 of 1 found this review helpful)
  February 11, 2003

If someone had told me years ago, before I had heard of Analoge Productions and Acoustic Sounds, that some of the strongest and most consistent new music releases would be coming out of Salina, Kansas, I wouldn't have believed them. After all what's in Kansas? But here it is, yet another solid ... more
Thelonious Monk: 5 by Monk by 5        (2 of 2 found this review helpful)
  February 11, 2003

A fantastic SACD and another great reissue from Analoge Productions, this albulm swings like only Monk can. While an unusual lineup for Monk (his only recording as a rythym, trumpet, tenor quintet) the albulm is nonetheless classic Thelonious: choppy, disonant, and yet somehow just right. The record ... more

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