uDiscoverMusic’s common low cost part, Crate Finds, is in jazz temper this December. We’ve obtained a range from UMG’s sturdy jazz catalog, together with releases within the Blue Word Tone Poet and Verve Acoustic Sounds collection.
Thrilling LPs out there at considerably diminished costs embody a reissue of the 1956 Ella & Louis album from Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, reissued as a part of the Verve Acoustic Sounds collection. McCoy Tyner’s traditional Expansions, reissued through Blue Word’s Tone Poet collection, can be out there on sale. One other spotlight out there at a diminished charge is Kenny Burrell’s seminal Guitar Varieties, which was re-released as a part of the Acoustic Sounds roster.
Verve’s Acoustic Sounds collection has been ongoing since 2020, reissuing an enormous assortment of information from Verve/UMe’s wealthy archive.
Upon the collection’ launch, Acoustic Sounds’ CEO Chad Kassem shared that he believed the challenge would produce “the highest quality reissues of some of the world’s greatest jazz albums.” He additional shared, “Each step in our production process – from title selection to mastering, pressing and packaging – is designed to meet the highest standards, and we want everyone who hears these albums to feel the love and hard work we put into everything we do.”
The Tone Poet Audiophile collection is mastered totally analog, immediately from the unique grasp tapes, by Kevin Grey of Cohearant Audio. Every launch is pressed on 180g vinyl at File Know-how Inc. (RTI) and packed in deluxe tip-on jackets. The reissues can be found a la carte or as a part of the Tone Poet Society subscription service, which launched in 2025.
The collection, which focuses on traditional jazz in excessive constancy, is helmed by Blue Word’s in-house producer Joe Harley, the “Tone Poet” himself. The collection highlights releases from the storied document label’s archives, in addition to from labels below the Blue Word umbrella like Pacific Jazz and Jazz: West.
Discover our December Crate Finds assortment right here.
