Friday, October 24, 2014

Georges Arvanitas - Pianos Puzzle (1970) [Vinyl {Newer Source}, Re-Rip, Re-Post>Flac]

Here we have a classic rare George Arvanitas Trio album released on the French Saravah Records label. George and his crew, made up of Jacky Samson on bass and Charles Saudrais on drums lays down some of Arvanitas’exciting and dynamic original compositions. The listener also gets to hear George showcasing his mastery of the Hammond organ. One of my favourite LPs by George Arvanitas, because here he plays some solid modern jazz, Enjoy!

Saravah Records, SH 10.012, 1970
Recorded 17th, 30th June, 1970 in Paris

Personnel:
George Arvanitas - Piano (#A1, A3, B1, B2), Organ (#A2, B3)
Jacky Samson - Bass (#A1-B2), Electric Bass (#B3)
Charles Saudrais - Drums

Track Listing:
A1. Three of Us (6:02)
A2. High Beat (5:49)
A3. Space Ballad (5:49)
B1. Trane's Call (4:02)
B2. Contine (8:04)
B3. Un P'tit Peu de Soleil (4:38)

All Compositions by George Arvanitas

Note:
If you downloaded this before toss it and grab this far better rip [better dynamics].

9 comments:

  1. Super post, Chris!

    Hearing the two albums you referenced turned me into an Arvanitas fan on the spot. Thanks very much for the chance to hear Pianos Puzzle.

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  2. A wonderful jazz obscurity! I am really enjoying the music. Thanks Chris.

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  3. The new transfer sounds terrific! Thanks Chris.

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  4. Yes, it sounds terrific... thanks, Chris.

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  5. Thnx Chris. Arvanitas isn't too well known in the US.

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