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Gary Burton: For Hamp, Red, Bags, and Cal (Concord Jazz CCD-4941-2)
Vibraphonist Gary Burton pays tribute on this CD to the four giants who went before him: Lionel Hampton, Red Norvo, Milt Jackson, and Cal Tjader. The liner notes point out that Burton knew all four men personally; this is indeed a heartfelt tribute, and Burton's regard for these giants and his love of their music can be sensed on every cut. For this special CD, Burton assembled quite a supporting cast, including Mulgrew Miller, Makoto Ozone, and Danilo Perez on piano; Russell Malone on ...