The book cooks brings booker and zoot together for what im pretty sure is the only time on record. Booker ervin the book cooks 196120 prestoclassical flac. That was booker ervin 19301970, a hardblowing texas tenor whose influences included lester young, dexter gordon and john coltrane. Packaging all items are shipped brandnew and unopened in original packaging. At book the cooks catering, we provide a wide variety of choices ranging from private parties to business events of all sizes. After studying music in boston for two years, he m. Not the booker prize 2017 needs your nominations now books.
Booker ervin, the book cooks downhome and majestic, the tenor saxophonists sound was like a cane stalk shooting up out of rich earth. The song book, the blues book and the space book were all subsequently recorded in 1964 for prestige, but this seminal 1963 recording is a masterpiece of unconventional, advanced hard bop. Booker ervin, tommy turrentine, zoot sims book cooks. It is our intent and purpose to foster and encourage indepth discussion about all things related to books, authors, genres, or publishing in a safe, supportive environment. The book cooks, an album by booker ervin on spotify. Booker telleferro ervin ii denison, texas, october 31, 1930 new york city, july 31, 1970 was an american tenor saxophone player. Booker ervin, tenor saxophone tommy flanagan, piano tommy turrentine, trumpet george tucker, bass dannie richmond, drums zoot sims, tenor saxophone a very distinctive tenor. His 1960 album the book cooks features fellow saxman zoot sims in a friendly squareoff. The labels lengthy discography contains over 250 albums that freshly and ambitiously captured an era of music, including west coast cool jazz and east. Recorded in 1960, it features zoot sims also on tenor sax, tommy turrentine on trumpet, tommy flanagan on piano, george. This now outpfprint cd on bethlehemwea is an early offering from tenor saxophonist booker ervin. Tenor saxophonist booker ervin possessed one of the warmest and emotionally expressive tones in jazz.
Cooks book is a pocketsized quick reference guide that will help you work even more quickly and efficiently in the kitchen. Booker ervin the book cooks 196120 flac tracks 24 bit96 khz time 41. Bethlehem bcp6048 the book booker ervin the book cooks bethlehem bcp6065 various artists golden jazz instrumentals bethlehem 4511093 booker ervin git it little jane. Its available on a 2cd set on ojcprestige backed up with a kloss set featuring byard, pat martino and jack dejohnette which is excellent as well. Artists booker ervin ts jaki byard p richard davis b alan dawson d recorded rudy van gelder studio, englewood cliffs, nj, december 3, 1963 music considered the pinnacle of ervins book series blues, space and freedom. Ervin who has his ballad largo as a feature performs five originals and poor butterfly. Jan 24, 2018 booker ervin the book cooks bethlehem records bcp 6048 vinyl, lp, mono us 1961 side a. Sep 27, 2007 for years ive been meaning to catch up seriously on ervin s own albums, notably the series of them on the prestige label referred to as books.
They make a striking contrast, and though zoot is playing with his usual good nature, and robustly bluesy feeling, to my ears he is completely outclassed by ervin and i say that as a bigger fan of zoot than booker. Online appointment booking booker marketing network booker. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Stream the book cooks booker ervin bethlehem records remastered by bethlehem records from desktop or your mobile device. You will receive a confirmation email once we have received the email. The history of bookers is a fascinating journey through the bourbon legends. Dec 10, 2007 the second book contains a master index of recipes for both. For interested parties experiencing sticker shock for the prices this collectable is now fetching in the marketplace, know that this very same material has been reissued with two other early ervin efforts as booker ervin sextet, quintet and quartet. Booker ervin with zoot sims recommendations organissimo forums.
Kloss on alto and ervin on tenor really fiery stuff. Booker ervin the book cooks 196120 prestoclassical. Booker ervin the blues book prestige pr 7340 vinyl, lp, album, stereo us 1965 side a. Booker ervin tenor saxophone, tommy flanagan piano, george tucker bass, dannie richmond drums, ira gitler liner notes, teddy charles producer, peter ind recording engineer. The book cooks by booker ervin 8719039004942 cd barnes. In some ways tenor saxophonist booker ervin was the archetypal jazz player for the postbop 1960s, combining the tradition of texas sax with just the hint of edgy modernism, a sort of the deltameetsmorocco sound so accessible that it is easy to miss the chances ervin took with his music. Booker ervin sextet book cookscookinthats it amazon. Buy booker ervins album titled the book cooks to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to. Ervin was known as book, and this sets name really. It provides invaluable information from sous vide temperatures to butchery diagrams, and you can even add your own notes, ideas and techniques.
The book cooks, a song by booker ervin on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. He first reached a wide audience in 1958, when he began playing with the great bassist charles mingus. Reserve a speaking engagement fill out the form to request dr. He was originally a trombonist, but taught himself tenor while in the air force 19501953. Every record is shipped in original factoryapplied shrink wrap and has never been touched by human hands. We have the ability to arrange elegant dinner parties for those special guests to the back yard bbq picnics for the casual gatherings too.
Provided to youtube by youtube csv2ddex the book cooks booker ervin the book cooks remastered 20. Protection each record is protected within its record sleeve by a white vellum antidust sleeve. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. Tough to follow toronto was lonnie johnsons last stop in a career of stops, at least the eighth city in which he had lived for any length of time. Boost your online appointment booking with the booker marketing network. The blue book git it little jane the book cooks largo poor butterfly. Music profile for booker ervin, born 31 october 1930. May 09, 2007 the first of four thematically linked albums, tenor saxophonist booker ervin s the freedom book is an overlooked classic. Buy booker ervin s album titled the book cooks to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to. How about eric kloss in the land of the giants with booker ervin, jaki byard, richard davis and alan dawson.
Booker little was born in memphis on april 2, 1938. All compositions by booker ervin except as indicated recorded on april 6, 1960. Check out the book cooks by booker ervin on amazon music. The book cooks excerpts from way down that lonesome road. Jim beams grandson booker noe 6th generation of bourbon makers began bottling this cask strength i. Ervin played on some of mingus greatest recordings, including the seminal lp mingus ah um. I was the engineer on the recording sessions and i also made the masters for the original lp issues of these albums. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Recorded in 1960, it features zoot sims also on tenor sax, tommy turrentine on trumpet, tommy flanagan on piano, george tucker on bass and dannie richmond on drums. This undersold 1960 gem, now reissued by verse music group, is a soulful and heated jazz set as capable of smoldering as it is of. Well distribute open time slots on sites like yelp so your calendar stays full.
By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. A very distinctive tenor with a hard, passionate tone and an emotional style that was still tied to chordal improvisation, booker ervin was a. After the untimely death of clifford brown on june 26, 1956 at the age of 25a handful of trumpeters, touched by his genius, were poised to attain their own maturity. No lands man perkins artists frank strozier alto sax booker ervin tenor sax horace parlan piano butch warren bass walter perkins drums recorded rudy van gelder studio, englewood cliffs, nj, june 19, 1963 following the familiar path of military service, then college music education, the young texan booker ervin cut his music. Bcp 6048 booker ervin the book cooks tommy turrentine tp 15 booker ervin ts zoot sims ts 15 tommy flanagan p george tucker b dannie richmond d nyc, april 6, 1960. The book cooks is the debut album by american jazz saxophonist booker ervin featuring performances recorded in 1960 for the bethlehem label.
Booker ervin, booker ervin, booker ervin the book cooks. Booker ervin tenor saxophone zoot sims tenor saxophone. Better homes and gardens calorie counters cook book by dooley, don, editor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Booker ervin the book cooks 1995, paper sleeve, cd. Originally released in 1961 as bcp 6048, bethlehem records. Dec 31, 2014 the initial event is set for the first weekend in november.
There is nothing contrived about the kind of playing that comes jolting out of booker ervins tenor saxophone and the great quality of soul reflected on the six tracks of the book cooks. Booker telleferro ervin ii was an american tenor saxophone player. Dec 04, 2017 boogaloo joe jones guitar rusty bryant tenor saxophone, alto saxophone charles earland organ jimmy lewis electric bass bernard purdie drums. If youre looking for help with a personal book recommendation, consult our weekly recommendation thread, suggested reading page, or ask in rsuggestmeabook. A very distinctive tenor with a hard, passionate tone and an emotional style that was still tied to chordal improvisation, booker ervin was a true original. Booker ervin the book cooks vinyl lp shop music direct. Tex book tenor was recorded in 1968 as a followup to booker ervins debut date for blue note, the in between, which was released in january. Booker ervin vinyl records and cds for sale musicstack. The scbwi will provide publicity, volunteers for the day of the event, and special prizes to help bring in patrons, including a drawing to win a phone call from a famous author and a grand prize drawing across all bookstores to have a character in a new almost identical book by lin oliver named after them. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Booker ervin the book cooks on lp verse music group and naxos of america are happy to announce they will be joining forces to reissue the iconic 1950s jazz catalog of bethlehem records. Yeah, considering how much flak this exact reissue series got from the. His tenor playing was characterised by a strong, tough sound and bluesgospel phrasing.
Nov 08, 2014 provided to youtube by youtube csv2ddex the book cooks booker ervin the book cooks remastered 20. This group included lee morgan, freddie hubbard and booker little all born in 1938. Dec 04, 2017 there is nothing contrived about the kind of playing that comes jolting out of booker ervins tenor saxophone and the great quality of soul reflected on the six tracks of the book cooks. The album is introduced by george tuckers bass on the blue book followed by tommy flanagan, booker ervin, tommy turrentine and zoot sims in that order. Not the booker prize 2010 not the booker is a prize organized by the guardian on their website to find the best book of the year, eligible for the official man booker prize, but voted for by readers. Our much requested nineth recipe book arrived just in time for christmas 2009 with a feast of new favourites gathered from the best recipes tested in the books for cooks test kitchen over the past couple of years. Jul 17, 2017 you can nominate any book eligible for for this years man booker prize that is to say basically any novel originally written in english, by a writer of any nationality, published in the uk. A day to mourn ervin an emotionally charged ballad written shortly after the assassination of jfk.
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