• Carl Perkins – Introducing... | Vinyl LP

Carl Perkins

Introducing...

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SLEEVE
NM-
MEDIA
  • VG+
YEAr
  • 1984
COUNTRY
UK
extras
  • Obi, insert, Reissue
IF YOU LIKE
  • Jazz
  • Hard Bop
  • Bop
  • Wynton Kelly
  • Horace Silver

The ill-fated pianist Carl Perkins met an untimely end due to a drug overdose in 1958, leaving behind just a single album under his name. Despite his early death, Carl Perkins had the potential to become a great, as evidenced by his ability to craft unique melodies and arrangements. Alongside bassist Leroy Vinnegar and drummer Lawrence Marable, the album's great sound and two extra tracks showcase why Miles Davis wanted to hire Carl. This fine trio set provides a lasting tribute to a promising talent that was forever cut short. Listeners will be left wanting more, but this album serves as a reminder of the artist's genius.