Soul Jazz from the fifties, sixties and seventies
Today we have the second and final instalment of a series on pianist Les McCann, LES IS MORE. The approachable pianist excelled in live performances, which have frequently been captured on record. Today a selection of McCann’s live performances on Pacific, Limelight and Atlantic with, among others, Blue Mitchell, Stanley Turrentine and Eddie Harris.
Gone On And Get That Church (In San Francisco, Pacific Jazz 1960)
Chip Monck (In New York, Pacific Jazz 1962)
A Litte ¾ For God & Co (In New York, Pacific Jazz 1962)
Wood’n’You (Plays The Shampoo, Pacific Jazz 1963)
Git Them Grits (Spanish Onions, Pacific Jazz 1964)
Jubilation (The Shout, Pacific Jazz 1960)
Colonel Rykker’s Southern Fried Chicken (Live At Bohemia Caverns, Limelight 1967)
Compared To What (Swiss Movement, Atlantic 1969)
