Cat No: LS-86045
Japanese pressing
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“Born Free” is an album by the renowned American jazz vibraphonist Milt Jackson. Released in 1966, this album showcases Jackson’s exceptional skills on the vibraphone, blending elements of bebop with soul and blues influences, a style he was well-known for.
This album stands out in Jackson’s discography for its exploration of then-contemporary popular music, offering jazz interpretations of mid-1960s pop and film music. The title track, “Born Free,” originally a film score, is given a new dimension through Jackson’s vibraphone-led arrangement, highlighting his ability to infuse new life into familiar melodies.
Throughout the album, Jackson’s play is both sophisticated and emotionally expressive, characteristics that made him a standout in the jazz world. His performance is supported by a stellar lineup of musicians, though the exact personnel can vary depending on the track. These collaborators help create a rich, layered sound that complements Jackson’s vibraphone work.
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Cat No: LS-86045
Japanese pressing
Plays perfectly
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