VINYL FORMAT. Limited edition. Repressed on high-quality 180 gram vinyl! "...In the Wee Small Hours was a collection of ballads arranged by Nelson Riddle. The first 12" album recorded by Sinatra, Wee Small Hours was more focused and concentrated than his two earlier concept records. It's a blue, melancholy album, built around a spare rhythm section featuring a rhythm guitar, celesta, and Bill Miller's piano, with gently aching strings added every once and a while. Within that melancholy mood is one of Sina...   [ read more ]

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Expanding on the concept of Songs for Young Lovers!, In the Wee Small Hours was a collection of ballads arranged by Nelson Riddle. The first 12" album recorded by Sinatra, Wee Small Hours was more focused and concentrated than his two earlier concept records. It's a blue, melancholy album, built around a spare rhythm section featuring a rhythm guitar, celesta, and Bill Miller's piano, with gently aching strings added every once and a while. Within that melancholy mood is one of {$Sinat...   [ read more ]

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This outing by pianist Richie Beirach has much more variety than his usual sessions. In addition to some introspective pieces, there are also some cookers and quite a few surprises. Beirach is joined by bassist George Mraz, drummer Billy Hart, and (on three of the ten selections) violinist Gregor Huebner. He turns "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" into a minor-toned piece, reworks "Naima," digs into Bill Evans' stark and haunting "Peace Piece," revives John Coltrane's ra...   [ read more ]

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