Mulligan Meets Monk Recorded NYC, New York, 1957 Released 1957 Riverside RLP 12-247 Tracks: SIDE ONE ‘Round Midnight Rhythm-a-Ning Sweet and Lovely SIDE TWO Decidedly (G.Mulligan) Straight, No Chaser I Mean You Personnel: Baritone Saxophone: …
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The Gerry Mulligan Quartet – What Is There To Say? Recorded NYC, New York, 1958 Released 1959 Columbia CS 8116 Tracks: SIDE ONE What Is There To Say? Just In Time News From Blueport Festive …
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Modern Jazz Spectacular – Kai Winding All Stars Recorded NYC, New York April 1949 Released 1955 Jazztone LP J-1016 Tracks: SIDE ONE Wallington’s Godchild Bop City Sleepy Bop Crossing The Channel SIDE TWO Honey Someone …
Continue ReadingBirth Of The Cool
Birth of the Cool The Miles Davis Nonet Recorded New York City, January 1948-49 Released 1956 Capitol Records T762 Tracks: SIDE ONE Move Jeru (G. Mulligan composer) Moon Dreams Venus De Milo (G. Mulligan composer) …
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Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra Recorded NYC, New York, 1948 Hep Records LP Hep17 Tracks: SIDE ONE Anthropology Baia Arab Dance Royal Garden Blues Polka Dots and Moonbeams Sometimes I’m Happy (G. Mulligan arranger) …
Continue ReadingCBS News Sunday Morning Interview 1982
American jazz pianist and educator Billy Taylor interviewed Gerry Mulligan for CBS News Sunday Morning in 1982. The interview covered topics such as Gerry’s background and musical versatility. Gerry plays the piano, sings and excerpts …
Continue ReadingThamthog Rimpoche visits Gerry Mulligan 1995
Venerable Thamthog Rimpoche, currently Abbot of the Namgyal Tantric Monastery of H.H. the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, India and Gerry, at a friend’s home in CT, 1995. Rimpoche, then Spiritual Director of the Center for …
Continue ReadingGerry Mulligan Documentary
If you haven’t seen it already, “Listen: Gerry Mulligan” is a beautiful and interesting documentary which spans the life and career of Gerry Mulligan. It is rich with footage of the artist himself; performing, interviewing …
Continue ReadingGerry Mulligan album Idol Gossip
Gerry Mulligan’s album “Idol Gossip” produced in collaboration with his great friend, Hank O’Neal, was released in 1976 by Chiaroscuro Records. Following it’s release, the Gerry Mulligan Sextet toured Europe, performing many of the tunes …
Continue ReadingKenny Rogers Photograph
Musician, Kenny Rogers, also passionate about photography, called Gerry Mulligan at home in Darien, and asked him to come for a photo shoot for a book that Kenny was putting together of portraits of well-known …
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