
Shellac Spotlight: Max Roach Quintet, “Maximum” / James Moody Quartet, “Just Moody” (Blue Note 1570)
Original 1949 pressing “Maximum” recorded May 15, 1949 at Studio Technisonor, Paris “Just Moody” recorded April 30, 1949 in Lausanne, Switzerland Selection: “Maximum” (Dorham-Roach) There is something to be said about the role exclusivity plays in record collecting and even in music appreciation in general, with this 78 being a prime example. If … More→