This 1985 release, "Trompeta Toccata," showcases Kenny Dorham's enduring artistry late in his career. The album features a selection of his compositions, highlighting his unique harmonic language and improvisational prowess.
- The album was released on May 22, 1985, by Blue Note Records.
- The release falls into the bebop, cool jazz, and jazz genres.
- This album was recorded during a period when Dorham was less active in touring due to health reasons, but still composing and occasionally recording.
Kenny Dorham was a highly regarded trumpeter and composer, a leading figure in the bebop and hard bop scenes. He was known for his lyrical playing and distinctive tone, influencing generations of jazz musicians.
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