Wynton Kelly Trio / Wes Montgomery ‎– Smokin’ At The Half Note VG+/VG+

A timeless jazz masterpiece, “Smokin’ At The Half Note” captures the electrifying energy of a legendary collaboration. The album unites the unparalleled guitar virtuosity of Wes Montgomery with the rhythmic precision and soulful touch of the Wynton Kelly Trio. Recorded live at the iconic Half Note Club, the atmosphere is palpable, infusing each track with a raw intensity. Montgomery’s fluid lines and innovative thumb technique intertwine seamlessly with Kelly’s buoyant piano, Paul Chambers’ melodic bass, and Jimmy Cobb’s steady drumming. This album is a testament to the spontaneous brilliance of jazz, showcasing musicians at the peak of their powers and delivering performances that continue to inspire and enthrall listeners decades later.