Episode 10: The Sidewinder. In 1963 trumpet player Lee Morgan scored a huge hit for Blue Note with the album “The Sidewinder”. A year later the title song with the same name became the most played jazz single in the American jukeboxes. With the album “Out to lunch” Eric Dolphy was the only avant-garde jazz artist who gained popularity with this label.
Playlist (episode 10):
1. The Sidewinder (Morgan)
Lee Morgan, The Sidewinder; Blue Note 0724349533226
2. Totem Pole (Morgan)
Lee Morgan, The Sidewinder; Blue Note 0724349533226
3. Boy, What A Night (Morgan)
Lee Morgan, The Sidewinder; Blue Note 0724349533226
4. Hat And Beard (Dolphy)
Eric Dolphy, Out to lunch; Blue Note CDP7465242
5. Gazzelloni (Dolphy)
Eric Dolphy, Out to lunch; Blue Note CDP7465242
6. Straight And Updown (Dolphy)
Eric Dolphy, Out to lunch; Blue Note CDP7465242