Blue Stompin’ is a landmark album featuring the dynamic collaboration of Kippie Moketsi and Hal Singer. Originally released in 1977 by The Sun record label and now reissued by We Are Busy Bodies, this remastered jazz vinyl album captures the essence of South African jazz. Alongside Moketsi and Singer, the record showcases legendary players like Barney Rachabane and Pat Matshikiza.
This limited edition release has been expertly remastered by Noah Mintz at Lacquer Channel, ensuring that every note resonates with clarity and depth. Kippie Moketsi, a pivotal figure in the South African jazz scene, has influenced generations of musicians, bridging the gap between bebop and the vibrant sounds of local jazz. His legacy is captured in this album, which reflects his journey through the evolving landscape of jazz in South Africa.
Jane Crosby (verified owner) –
The Blue Stompin’ LP is a masterpiece! The remastering has brought out the beauty of the music. A must-have for any jazz vinyl collector.
Thomas Cline (verified owner) –
As a fan of South African jazz, I can’t recommend this album enough. Kippie’s saxophone work is mesmerizing, and the limited edition quality makes it even more special.
Christine Jordan (verified owner) –
I was thrilled to find this limited edition reissue of Blue Stompin’. It’s one of the best bebop saxophone albums I’ve added to my collection!