J.R. Monterose
J.R. Monterose (not to be confused with fellow tenor Jack Montrose) is most famous for a gig that he personally did not enjoy, playing with Charles Mingus in 1956 and recording on Mingus' breakthrough album Pithecanthropus Erectus. He grew up in Utica, NY, played in territory bands in the Midwest, and then moved to New York City in the early '50s. Monterose played with Buddy Rich (1952) and Claude Thornhill and recorded with (among others) Teddy Charles, Jon Eardley, and Eddie Bert. After leaving Mingus (whom he did not get along with), Monterose played with Kenny Dorham's Jazz Prophets and recorded a strong set for Blue Note as a leader. Although he performed into the 1980s (doubling on soprano in later years), Monterose never really became famous. In addition to his Blue Note date, he led sets for Jaro (a 1959 session later reissued by Xanadu), Studio 4 (which was reissued by V.S.O.P.), a very obscure 1969 outing for the Dutch label Heavy Soul Music (1969), and, during 1979-1981, albums for Progressive, Cadence, and two for Uptown.
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J. R. Monterose (Remastered)
Jazz - Erschienen bei Blue Note Records am 21.10.1956
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A Little Pleasure
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Jazz - Erschienen bei Reservoir Music am 01.01.1989
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Essential Jazz Masters
Jazz - Erschienen bei Master Classics Records am 01.02.2010
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Body and Soul
Jazz - Erschienen bei Fresh Sound Records am 07.03.2013
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T.T.T.
Modern Jazz - Erschienen bei Storyville Records am 20.06.1999
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J.R. Monterose (2018 Digitally Remastered)
Jazz - Erschienen bei AVID Jazz am 02.03.2018
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Titanium Hits
Jazz - Erschienen bei Black & Partner Licenses LLC am 14.03.2019
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Blues Walk on Lark Street
Bebop - Erschienen bei Croscrane am 01.10.2020
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Buzzy on Lark Streert (Live)
Modern Jazz - Erschienen bei Croscrane am 25.11.2020
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Leisure Time
Jazz - Erschienen bei LST Collector Series am 22.08.2014
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Milestones of Jazz Legends: More Blue Notes, Vol. 5
Jazz - Erschienen bei Intense Media GmbH am 15.03.2019
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Wee-Jay / The Third (Remastered 2020)
Jazz - Erschienen bei Hit Singles Records am 15.08.2020
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Flapping Wings
Jazz - Erschienen bei Wings in Hell am 01.01.2021
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The Sound Of… (Original Jazz Sound)
Bebop - Erschienen bei Original Jazz Sound am 29.11.2010
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