Booker Little
At The Five Spot Volume 1 (LP)
1978 Japanese re-issue on Prestige's "Jazztime Now!!" series of the 1961 live album featuring Mal Waldron and Booker Little. With insert.
At The Five Spot Volume 1 (LP)
1991 Japanese re-issue on New Jazz's "Gold Of G.D. 100" series of the 1961 live album featuring Mal Waldron and Booker Little. With insert.
Dash One (LP)
Original Japanese edition on Prestige's "Collection of Unreleased Music by Jazz Giants" series of the 1983 album with previously unreleased recordings from 1960/61 featuring Jaki Byard, Mal Waldron, Ron Carter, Booker Little and Freddie Hubbard. With insert and obi.
Dash One (LP)
Original Japanese edition on Prestige's "Collection of Unreleased Music by Jazz Giants" series of the 1983 album with previously unreleased recordings from 1960/61 featuring Jaki Byard, Mal Waldron, Ron Carter, Booker Little and Freddie Hubbard. With insert and obi.
Far Cry (CD)
1990 release (light wear) ** December 1960: Eric Dolphy and Booker Little's first recorded meeting, with Jaki Byard, Ron Carter and Roy Haynes completing a frighteningly good band - the Five Spot partnership taking its first documented steps, seven months before the club residency made it legend. The Charlie Parker tribute sequence - "Mrs. Parker of K.C.", "Ode to Charlie Parker" - shows exactly where Dolphy came from and how much love he carried forward; "Tenderly", solo alto saxophone, shows w…
Out Front To And Friends „Revisited"
"The material on From Out Front To Booker Little And Friend Revisited is Little’s collective chef d’oeuvre. It is exploratory but also strewn with retentions from tradition. The dense yet sonorous dissonance, the graceful tempo and metre shifts, the extended forms that give equal weight to composed and improvised sections, together these „alter the present“ and „direct the past“." – Chris May