Memorial, Volume One
by Wardell Gray
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 1955
- Label: Prestige
- Country: United States
- Length: 1:00:34
- Community rating: 3.72/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Issued by Prestige Records following the saxophonist's mysterious death, this compilation gathers pivotal late 1940s and early 1950s sessions. The collection showcases his fluid, Lester Young-influenced tone and his significant role as a transitional figure bridging swing and bebop.
Genres
Descriptors: instrumental
Tracklist
- Aguanieve (7:30)
- Dios Mono (When I Made God, I Didn't Make A Monkey) (6:06)
- Cos Coppertones (8:45)
- Walking Straight (8:48)
- Ipanema 5-0 (7:45)
- Pimp's Corpse Dub (7:15)
- Suite Caleta (8:18)
- And I Love Her (6:07)
Credits
- Ruisort - primary artist