Horace Silver & Woody Shaw - Live At The Half-Note, New York, Feb 18, 1966 (Remastered) (2015)

Having played with and written for Stan Getz, Art Blakey, Miles Davis and many others, by the late 50s saxophonist and pianist Horace Silver was pioneering hard bop, incorporating elements of gospel and R&B into his funky, rhythmic compositions. The superb sets captured here were taped at New York s Half Note club for FM radio broadcast, and include material from his influential 1965 Song For My Father LP, as well as boasting a searing guest appearance from the hugely gifted trumpeter Woody Shaw.