Al Haig
One of the finest pianists of the bop era (and one who learned from Bud Powell's innovations quite early), Al Haig was quite busy during two periods of his career but unfortunately was pretty obscure in the years between. After serving in the Coast Guard (playing in bands during 1942-1944) and freelancing around Boston, Haig worked steadily with Dizzy Gillespie (1945-1946), Charlie Parker (1948-1950), and Stan Getz (1949-1951); and was on many recordings, mostly as a sideman (including some classic Diz and Bird sessions) but also as a leader for Spotlite, Dawn, and Prestige. However (other than little-known dates in 1954 for Esoteric, Swing, and Period), Haig did not lead any more albums until 1974. He played fairly often during the 1951-1973 period, but was generally overlooked. That changed during his last decade, when he was finally recognized as a bop giant and recorded for Spotlite, Choice, SeaBreeze, Interplay, and several Japanese and European labels.
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Al Haig Plays the Music of Jerome Kern
Bebop - Lançado por Inner City em 01/01/1978
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BeBop Piano
Al Haig, Duke Jordan, George Wallington
Jazz - Lançado por Chameleon Archive em 06/05/2021
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The Al Haig Trio
Jazz - Lançado por Jazz Maniacs em 11/10/2017
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Al Haig Trio
Jazz - Lançado por Fresh Sound Records em 13/03/1954
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Al Haig Today! The Great Piano of a Piano Great
Jazz - Lançado por Fresh Sound Records em 06/07/1965
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Prezervation (Album Version)
Jazz - Lançado por Original Jazz Classics em 01/01/1967
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Plays The Music Of Jerome Kern
Jazz - Lançado por Inner City Records em 01/01/1978
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Al Haig Quartet
Jazz - Lançado por Fresh Sound Records em 01/07/1998
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Jazz Will-O'-The Wisp
Jazz - Lançado por CoolNote em 01/01/2000
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Bebop Live
Al Haig, Peter King, Art Themen
Bebop - Lançado por Spotlite em 05/11/2004
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Trio And Quintet!
Jazz - Lançado por CoolNote em 01/01/2000
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Bebop Live - Part 1
Al Haig, Peter King, Art Themen
Bebop - Lançado por Spotlite em 22/10/2001
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Meets The Master Saxes, Vol. 3
Jazz - Lançado por CoolNote em 01/01/2000
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Jazz Will-O-the-Wisp (Bonus Track Version)
Jazz - Lançado por Black Satin Recordings em 10/06/2016
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The Magical Three: Al Haig, Lou Levy & Claude Williamson (All Tracks Remastered)
Al Haig, Lou Levy, Claude Williamson
Jazz - Lançado por Hit Singles Records em 14/05/2023
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If I Should Lose You / Taboo (All Tracks Remastered)
Jazz - Lançado por Hit Singles Records em 14/05/2020
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The Remasters (All Tracks Remastered)
Bebop - Lançado por Millennium Digital Remaster em 17/10/2021
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Undecided / Woodyn' You (All Tracks Remastered)
Jazz - Lançado por Hit Singles Records em 19/07/2020
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Al Haig Quartet
Jazz - Lançado por Marmot Music em 01/07/1998
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Highlights in Modern Jazz
Jazz - Lançado por Marmot Music em 24/07/2013
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Royal Garden Blues / My Old Flame (All Tracks Remastered)
Bebop - Lançado por Hit Singles Records em 15/10/2020
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