Recorded in 1965, Pete La Roca’s Basra stands as a cornerstone of jazz history. By this time, La Roca had already collaborated on nine sessions with Blue Note records as a sideman and performed alongside legends like Sonny Rollins and John Coltrane. This album features the incredible tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson, who leads a dynamic quartet consisting of bassist Steve Swallow and pianist Steve Kuhn. The synergy of this group offers a fresh take on classic jazz, making it one of the best jazz albums on Blue Note.
Available now in vinyl format, this iconic release captures the essence of jazz like no other. Perfect for collectors looking for classic jazz records for sale, this album deserves a spot in your collection of top jazz vinyl albums to buy.
Randy Acosta (verified owner) –
The Pete La Roca Basra vinyl is a true gem! The sound quality is incredible and the music is timeless. A must for any jazz lover.
Connie Lee MD (verified owner) –
I recently bought the Basra album and it quickly became one of my favorite jazz records. Joe Henderson’s saxophone work is phenomenal.
Kevin Sanders (verified owner) –
If you’re searching for the best jazz albums on Blue Note, you can’t go wrong with Pete La Roca’s Basra. It’s a masterpiece that deserves a place in your collection.