NOVEMBER 11

              WARDELL GRAY
    Central Avenue Session

            Recording Date:
                November 11, 1949


            Personnel:
                Wardell Gray   TS
                Al Haig            P
                Tommy Potter  B
                Roy Haynes      D


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Revewi by Michael G. Nastos
Excellent sessions in NYC, Detroit, and Los Angeles in 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953. A handful of trio and sax sides, larger bands featuring Dexter Gordon, Art Farmer, Clark Terry, and Sonny Criss, Frank Morgan, and Sonny Clark. Gray's tenor is unmatched.

Twisted*
Easy Living*
Southside*
Sweet Lorraine*

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