Memorial Album

by Fats Navarro

Memorial Album cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: April 1952
  • Label: Blue Note
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 23:00
  • Community rating: 3.54/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Originally released as a 10-inch LP by Blue Note, this posthumous collection features the brilliant trumpeter's late 1940s sessions alongside Tadd Dameron. The recordings stand as some of the most structurally sophisticated and technically dazzling artifacts of the early bebop era.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, acoustic, technical, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. The Squirrel (2:58)
  2. 52nd Street Theme (2:51)
  3. Lady Bird (2:51)
  4. The Chase (2:43)
  5. Double Talk (5:35)
  6. Dameronia (3:02)
  7. Our Delight (2:58)

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