Count Basie & His Orchestra- The Transcription RecordingsLabel: Hindsight Reissued 6 2 2023 Translucent Mint Green Vinyl Pressing. This collection of rare swinging big band transcriptions was originally intended for Radio Broadcast only during the Second World War in 1944. Basie's orchestra personnel was ever changing as thousands of musicians were called for duty, which affected the many dance orchestras of the '40s. These recordings here feature incredible talents of the time, including Bill Count Basie,

Mirror People

Among the many highlights are "Last Nite" with it's insistent Motown backbeat and choppy Johnny Thunders-like guitar solo

in which each piece communicates with the others

Wild Green

The Gonads - Tuckers Ruckers Ain't No Suckers

By refusing to settle into any one genre or style

Kaddish is an intensely personal and moving work

BLUE & SENTIMENTAL is indeed one of but a few discs that Quebec recorded for Blue Note

but he has seen Back to the Future and it’s fair to say he does look a little bit like Doc

And when he learned of the London Wall's seven gates (itself a misconception)

All three have been out of print on vinyl since the mid-'90s

and explored the more electronic aspects of Jesu's career - open ended and vast