Freddie Redd Quintet
Shades Of Redd
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

1983 Japanese mono pressing without Obi. Light wring wear. Features Tina Brooks, Jackie McLean, Paul Chambers And Louis Hayes. Originally recorded In 1960. "Shades of Redd" by the Freddie Redd Quintet is an intimate jazz journey that showcases the quintet's virtuosity and Freddie Redd's prowess as a pianist and composer. The album seamlessly weaves together elements of hard bop and soulful jazz, creating a sonic landscape that is both sophisticated and accessible. From the cool elegance of the title track to the bebop brilliance of "Swift," Redd's compositions are brought to life by a stellar ensemble, making "Shades of Redd" a timeless gem in the jazz canon. With its melodic richness and impeccable improvisation, this album is a testament to Redd's enduring contribution to the world of jazz and a must-have for any aficionado looking to delve into the captivating realm of classic jazz recordings.