Tag: Art Tatum

Art Tatum – Jewels in the Treasure Box: The 1953 Chicago Blue Note Jazz Club Recordings (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Art Tatum - Jewels in the Treasure Box: The 1953 Chicago Blue Note Jazz Club Recordings (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Art Tatum – Jewels in the Treasure Box: The 1953 Chicago Blue Note Jazz Club Recordings (2024)
[CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
3 x Discs | Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 2.31 GB
Label: Resonance Records | Genre: Jazz

Three CDs. Jewels in the Treasure Box: The 1953 Chicago Blue Note Jazz Club Recordings is a previously unissued collection of recordings from jazz icon and virtuosic pianist, Art Tatum, captured live at the Blue Note jazz club in Chicago in March of 1953 with guitarist Everett Barksdale and bassist Slam Stewart. Continue reading “Art Tatum – Jewels in the Treasure Box: The 1953 Chicago Blue Note Jazz Club Recordings (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Art Tatum – Piano Starts Here: Live At The Shrine (2008) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Art Tatum - Piano Starts Here: Live At The Shrine (2008) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Art Tatum – Piano Starts Here: Live At The Shrine (2008) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD Rip | ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Hybrid SACD | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 2.73 GB (ISO) + 1.65 GB (FLAC Mch) + 1.36 GB (FLAC Stereo) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Sony Classical | US | Cat#: 88697-22218-2 | Genre: Swing

For many serious jazz fans, no pianist has ever approached the technical mastery of Art Tatum, though his virtuoso skills usually meant he was at his best unaccompanied. Many of his recordings from the 1930s and ’40s were limited by the deficiencies of recording methods at the time. Piano Starts Here, long considered one of Tatum’s definitive albums, combined four solos from a 1933 studio session (his first as a soloist, aside from a test pressing a year earlier), and a fabulous solo concert at the Shrine Continue reading “Art Tatum – Piano Starts Here: Live At The Shrine (2008) [Hi-Res SACD Rip]”