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5 Records That Will FINALLY Get You Into Jazz

Big Fat Five: A Podcast Financially Supported by Big Fat Snare Drum

English - April 13, 2022 07:00 - 48 minutes - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
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This week’s guest is Anthony Fung…an incredible talent drummer based in Los Angeles. I brought him on to discuss the 5 records (and subsequent drummers) to FINALLY get you into jazz. He definitely did not disappoint. Cheers!

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Song: Fred 
Album: Lifetime - The Collections 
Artist: Tony Williams
Release Year: 1975
Drummer: Tony Williams

Song: Stella By Starlight
Album(s): My Funny Valentine + Four and More
Artist: Miles Davis
Release Year: 1965 & 1966
Drummer: Tony Williams
 
Song: Matrix
Album : Now He Sings and Now He Sobs
Artist: Chick Corea
Release Year: 1968
Drummer: Roy Haynes
 
Song: Acknowledgement
Album: A Love Supreme
Artist: John Coltrane
Release Year: 1965
Drummer: Elvin Jones

Song: Blues For Ball
Album: Supertrios
Artist: McCoy Tyner 
Release Year: 1977
Drummers: Jack Dejohnette & Tony Williams
 
Song: Cornbread
Album: Cornbread
Artist”: Lee Morgan
Release Year: 1965
Drummer: Billy Higgins
 
Honorable Mention!
Song: Freedom Day
Album: We Insist! (Subtitled Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite)
Artist: Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach
Release Year: 1960
Drummer: Max Roach
 
Artwork by Trevin Frame. For more information on Big Fat Snare Drum, check out www.bigfatsnaredrum.com and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok

This week’s guest is Anthony Fung…an incredible talent drummer based in Los Angeles. I brought him on to discuss the 5 records (and subsequent drummers) to FINALLY get you into jazz. He definitely did not disappoint. Cheers!


SUBMIT YOUR LISTENER PICKS HERE


Song: Fred 

Album: Lifetime - The Collections 

Artist: Tony Williams

Release Year: 1975

Drummer: Tony Williams


Song: Stella By Starlight

Album(s): My Funny Valentine + Four and More

Artist: Miles Davis

Release Year: 1965 & 1966

Drummer: Tony Williams

 

Song: Matrix

Album : Now He Sings and Now He Sobs

Artist: Chick Corea

Release Year: 1968

Drummer: Roy Haynes

 

Song: Acknowledgement

Album: A Love Supreme

Artist: John Coltrane

Release Year: 1965

Drummer: Elvin Jones


Song: Blues For Ball

Album: Supertrios

Artist: McCoy Tyner 

Release Year: 1977

Drummers: Jack Dejohnette & Tony Williams

 

Song: Cornbread

Album: Cornbread

Artist”: Lee Morgan

Release Year: 1965

Drummer: Billy Higgins

 

Honorable Mention!

Song: Freedom Day

Album: We Insist! (Subtitled Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suite)

Artist: Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach

Release Year: 1960

Drummer: Max Roach

 

Artwork by Trevin Frame. For more information on Big Fat Snare Drum, check out www.bigfatsnaredrum.com and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok

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