Best Hard Bop
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Saxophone Colossus, released in 1956 but highly influential in the 60s, is a cornerstone of hard bop and a showcase for Sonny Rollinss powerful and expressive tenor saxophone playing. Featuring Jim Ha...
Somethin' Else, released in 1958 but impactful in the 60s, features Miles Davis on trumpet and is a prime example of hard bop with a soulful edge. Cannonball Adderleys energetic alto saxophone playing...
Hub of Activity, released in 1961, showcases Freddie Hubbards virtuosic trumpet playing and his innovative approach to improvisation. The albums dynamic interplay and Hubbards commanding presence crea...
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