Gerry Mulligan - Nocturne (2 LP, 2025 Limited Edition)

This is a 2025 Limited Edition Numbered Remastered released as a 2LP set.

Gerry Mulligan, the legendary US saxophonist, invites you into his world with "Nocturne," a previously unreleased 1992 recording that sees the light of day for Record Store Day 2025. This limited edition 2LP set, pressed on 180g premium vinyl by the Pallas Group in Germany, is a treasure trove for jazz enthusiasts.

"Nocturne" is a masterclass in cool jazz, bebop, and hard bop, showcasing Mulligan's signature warm and swinging style. The album features 13 tracks, including classics like "My Funny Valentine," "Take The A Train," and "Song For Strayhorn," as well as original compositions that highlight Mulligan's compositional prowess. The album's duration of 1 hour and 33 minutes offers a substantial journey through Mulligan's musical landscape.

Recorded live in Bologna, Italy, "Nocturne" captures the energy and spontaneity of Mulligan's performance, backed by the stellar rhythm section of Dean Johnson on bass, Harol Danko on piano, and Ron Vincent on drums. Mulligan's mature and heartfelt playing shines through, making this album a testament to his enduring legacy in the jazz world.

The album is released under Red Records and is available in stores from 8 am on Saturday, April 12, 2025, for Record Store Day, with remaining copies available online from 8 pm on Monday, April 14, 2025. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of jazz history.