@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review! Title: Various Artists - Jazz West Coast Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1956, Jazz, West Coast Cool Jazz, Los Angeles, California 7/26 Matrix #: JWC-500 Condition: VG, sounds good, side B has some pops on track 1, lots of marks (CC) | Members: Various Artists (N/A) Cultural Facts:
Scene Ecology: This Pacific Jazz anthology captures the cool, spacious sound developing across the California jazz scene during the early 1950s.
Player Spotlight: The collection features major West Coast players including Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Lee Konitz, Bud Shank, Bob Brookmeyer, and Shelly Manne.
Recording Story: The album combines studio sessions with live California performances, including alternate takes and recordings made at high-school concerts in Stockton and San Diego.
