Horace Silver: 6 Pieces Of Silver LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) etjs-151 The alto saxophonist was a

The alto saxophonist was a member of Davis' band at the time and the depth of their musical camaraderie lifts this session up to rarefied heights throughout

Joining the pianist are a cast of hard bop masters including Hank Mobley on tenor saxophone

Trumpeter Freddie Hubbard is on fire throughout

churning out hard bop classics in quick succession

Horace Silver: 6 Pieces Of Silver LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) etjs-151 The alto saxophonist was aBlue Note, 1956 At 27 years, Horace Silver's tenure as a Blue Note recording artist was the longest of any artist in the history of the label. The legendary pianist and composer cut his first Blue Note session Horace Silver Trio in 1952 and his session for Silver 'N' Strings Play The Music of the Spheres was the very last recording date before the label went dormant in 1979. In between, Silver recorded some of the most beloved albums in the Blue Note