BARNEY WILEN QUINTET ‘Barney Wilen Quintet’, Barney Wilen Quintet

Barney Wilen’s debut album as bandleader, recorded in Paris in 1957, when the saxophonist was just twenty years old. Surrounded by Hubert Fol (alto saxophone), Nico Buninck (piano), Lloyd Thompson (double bass) and Al Levitt (drums), Wilen was already establishing the sound that would make him one of the leading figures of European jazz. The copy on offer is the original 1957 French mono pressing, on the Guilde du Jazz label (catalogue number J-1239). Matrices: M6-182697 / J-1239 / PT 1 H / XPARTX-35635 / 36. Record condition: VG+ approaching EX. A very fine copy, offering excellent sound quality. Sleeve condition: VG+, close to EX. In very good condition, with no writing, no tears along the edges and no creases in the corners.

Estimate:$445.94

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