Horace Silver "Song For My Father" (Blue Note Essentials) 2025-11-28 Back in Stock ” before hazy

” before hazy

The recording is a piece of the band's history

Newly remastered from the original tapes by Phil Kinrade at AIR Mastering and pressed on 180g clear vinyl

The anthemic guitar heroics present on Pablo Honey and even The Bends are nowhere to be heard here

The cinematic brass parts were arranged and performed by longtime collaborator Max Crawford with Dave Smith

Horace Silver "Song For My Father" (Blue Note Essentials) 2025-11-28 Back in Stock ” before hazyA decade into his recording career, pianist Horace Silver made the album that would endure as the crown jewel of a catalogue that boasts numerous hard bop classics. Song For My Father captured the transition of his quintet with two tracks taken from an October 1963 session with Blue Mitchell, Junior Cook, Gene Taylor, and Roy Brooks. A year later Silver entered Val Gelder Studio again with a new band featuring Carmell Jones, Joe Henderson, Teddy