Sassy (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP O&O3465 and a beautifully rendered original

and a beautifully rendered original ‘Bamboo Flute Blues’

pressed on 180-gram vinyl at RTI

Laymon Jackson on bass

Released on the Cadet label in 1970

and Elvin Jones had a unique alchemy from the first time they got together on 1964’s Talkin’ About

Sassy (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP O&O3465 and a beautifully rendered originalRecorded in 1956 for the EmArcy label, Vaughan joins with Hal Mooney and his orchestra to dive head first into a collection of iconic ballads and standards. Opening with Billy Strayhorns Lush Life, Vaughan weaves her way through the set, which showcases her at her best. Rodgers & Harts My Romance is a notable performance, and the raw emotion in Im Afraid the Masquerade Is Over is palpable. Verves Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog