タワーレコード企画・選曲コンピ、ジャズ・ギター編『SPLENDID JAZZ GUITAR』

『BEAUTIFUL JAZZ PIANO』、『EMOTIONAL JAZZ SAXOPHONE』に続く、タワーレコードが企画・選曲した極上のジャズ・ギター・コンピレーション『SPLENDID JAZZ GUITAR』。

1950年代～60年代初頭のモダン・ジャズ期のジャズ・ギターの名演を各ディスク70分超、全45曲収録された3枚組。

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スリリングな単音ソロから美しいコード・ワーク、そしてダイナミックなオクターヴ奏法や圧巻の速弾きまで、ジャズ・ギターの魅力をたっぷり堪能できます。知っているようで、意外と知らなかった華麗なるジャズ・ギターの世界をタワーレコード限定でリリース！

Various Artists『SPLENDID JAZZ GUITAR』
3CD 45曲 収録曲

［DISC1］
1.Wes Montgomery - Four on Six (The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery)
2.Kenny Burrell - This Time the Dream's on Me (Introducing Kenny Burrell)
3.Grant Green - No. 1 Green Street (Green Street)
4.Tal Farlow - Stella By Starlight (This Is Tal Farlow)
5.Jimmy Raney - Minor (A)
6.Herb Ellis - Big Red's Boogie Woogie (Nothing But The Blues)
7.The Poll Winners（Barney Kessel) - Volare (The Poll Winners Ride Again!)
8.Bill Evans and Jim Hall - I Hear a Rhapsody (Undercurrent)
9.Johnny Smith - Moonlight in Vermont (Moonlight In Vermont)
10.Wes Montgomery - D-Natural Blues (The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery)
11.Kenny Burrell - I'll Close My Eyes (2 Guitars)
12.Grant Green - So What (Sunday Mornin')
13.Tal Farlow - All The Things You Are (This Is Tal Farlow)
14.Mundell Lowe - Will You Still Be Mine? (The Mundell Lowe Quartet)
15.Barney Kessel - Love is Here to stay (Kessel Plays Standards)

［DISC2］
1.Grant Green - Miss Ann's Tempo (Grant's First Stand)
2.Chuck Wayne - Along with Me (String Fever)
3.Kenny Burrell - Lyresto (Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane)
4.Mundell Lowe - Cheek To Cheek (The Mundell Lowe Quartet)
5.Wes Montgomery - Full house (Full House)
6.Dick Garcia - Like Someone In Love (A Message From Garcia)
7.Bill Evans and Jim Hall - My Funny Valentine (Undercurrent)
8.Jimmy Raney - Too Late Now (Jimmy Raney Featuring Bob Brookmeyer)
9.Tal Farlow - Cherokee (The Artistry Of Tal Farlow)
10.Grant Green - Lullaby of the Leaves (Grant's First Stand)
11.Sal Salvador - Tangerine (Frivolous Sal)
12.Jim Hall - Deep in a Dream (Jazz Guitar)
13.Billy Bean/Hal Gaylor/Walter Norris - The End of a Love Affair (The Trio)
14.Wes Montgomery - Mr. Walker (The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery)
15.Jimmy Raney - Indian Summer (Jimmy Raney In Three Attitudes)

［DISC3］
1.Tal Farlow - Fascinating Rhythm (The Interpretations Of)
2.Grant Green - Grant's Dimensions (Green Street)
3.Wes Montgomery - Cariba (Full House)
4.Johnny Smith - This Can't Be Love (The Sound Of The Johnny Smith Guitar)
5.Kenny Burrell - Autumn in New York (Blue Lights Vol.2)
6.The Poll Winners（Barney Kessel) - Satin Doll (The Poll Winners)
7.Charlie Byrd - Speak Low (The Guitar Artistry of Charlie Byrd)
8.Tal Farlow - Strike Up The Band (The Artistry Of Tal Farlow)
9.Grant Green - Come Sunrise (Sunday Mornin')
10.Jim Hall - Stompin' at the Savoy (Jazz Guitar)
11.Kenny Burrell - Broadway (A Night at the Vanguard)
12.Wes Montgomery - West Coast Blues (The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery)
13.Tal Farlow - Autumn Leaves (The Interpretations Of)
14.Tal Farlow - Yardbird Suite (The Swinging Guitar Of Tal Farlow)
15.Grant Green - God Bless The Child (Sunday Mornin')