Mulligan Quartet - Gerry Mulligan Fantasy 3-220 1956 Red Translucent Vinyl Good Used

Gerry Mulligan's baritone saxophone work helped define the West Coast cool jazz sound of the 1950s with his distinctive pianoless quartet arrangements. His sophisticated, understated approach and innovative use of counterpoint between baritone sax and trumpet created some of the most influential small-group jazz recordings of the era.

Mood: late night, contemplative, cool, sophisticated