Jesper Thilo - Jesper Thilo & The American Stars (2011)

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Title: Jesper Thilo & The American Stars
Year Of Release: 2011
Label: Storyville
Genre: Jazz
Quality: FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 3:41:40
Total Size: 1.33 GB
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Tracklist:

Disc 1

1. Clark Terry – Did you call her today? (05:09)
2. Clark Terry – My romance (05:06)
3. Kenny Drew – Just one of those things (06:27)
4. Kenny Drew – Save your love for me (06:12)
5. Kenny Drew – Cherokee (06:22)
6. Harry "Sweets" Edison – On the trail (06:24)
7. Harry "Sweets" Edison – Like someone in love (06:45)
8. Sir Roland Hanna – Old folks (06:42)
9. Sir Roland Hanna – Stelle by starlight (08:46)
10. Al Grey – God bless the child (06:15)
11. Al Grey – On the sunny side of the street (06:53)
12. Clark Terry – Cotton Tail (02:50)
13. Clark Terry – Star Dust (04:10)
14. Clark Terry – Body and soul (06:05)
15. Kenny Drew – Rose Room (05:36)
16. Kenny Drew – Wave (06:38)
17. Kenny Drew – You stepped out of a dream (03:58)
18. Harry "Sweets" Edison – Blue and sentimental (03:44)
19. Harry "Sweets" Edison – Sweets to my sweet (03:25)
20. Harry "Sweets" Edison – Now and then blues (06:48)
21. Sir Roland Hanna – Cherokee (05:04)
22. Sir Roland Hanna – Seque in C (07:10)
23. Al Grey – A night in Tunisia (07:15)
24. Al Grey – I'm hungry Sabina (05:07)
25. Al Grey – The girl from Ipanema (06:49)

Disc 2

1. Clark Terry – Sunday (04:16)
2. Clark Terry – Frog Eyes (08:10)
3. Clark Terry – Mumbles (02:58)
4. Sir Roland Hanna – This time it's real (06:14)
5. Sir Roland Hanna – Star eyes (06:55)
6. Sir Roland Hanna – Body and soul (05:21)
7. Al Grey – Just jazz (05:28)
8. Al Grey – The vanguard groove (07:15)
9. Harry "Sweets" Edison – There will never be another you (05:10)
10. Harry "Sweets" Edison – Medley: Lover man/Embraceable you (05:02)
11. Harry "Sweets" Edison – Satin doll (05:39)
12. Kenny Drew – Sophisticated lady (06:41)
13. Kenny Drew – Ballad for Jesper (07:13)

We at Storyville Records saluted and celebrated Jesper Thilo on his 70th birthday (b. 11.28.1941), by releasing a 3 CD box set featuring a string of his recordings with great American and Danish jazz musicians.

Jesper Thilo is Denmark’s leading tenor saxophonist, and the recordings on these Cds are some of his own favorites, including the terrific and fun "Mumbles" with Clark Terry and Richard Boone.

The collection consists of 3 CDs, one of which has not been out on CD before. On these CDs Jesper excels his brilliant and lyrical playing on various tunes with Kenny Drew, Jesper Lundgaard, Svend Erik Nørregaard, Ole Kock Hansen, Ole Ousen, Sir Roland Hanna, Mads Vinding, Aage Tanggaard, Al Grey, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Billy Hart, Hugo Rasmussen, Alex Riel etc.

In Short-3 fine CDs that warrant Jesper Thilo's position as Denmark’s tenor saxophonist No. 1