{"product_id":"pre-order-reuben-wilson-love-bug-blue-note-classic-lp","title":"Reuben Wilson - Love Bug - Blue Note Classic LP","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlue Note Classic Vinyl Reissue Series All-Analog 180g Vinyl LP Mastered by Kevin Gray Directly from the Original Master Tapes and Manufactured at Optimal in Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlue Note Records has announced the continuation of the Classic Vinyl Reissue Series which presents \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e180g vinyl LP\u003c\/strong\u003e reissues in standard packaging \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003emastered by Kevin Gray \u003c\/strong\u003eand manufactured at Optimal. The pressings are all-analog whenever an analog source is available, with Gray mastering\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e directly from the original master tapes\u003c\/strong\u003e. While the first 16 titles of the series focused on the best-known Blue Note classics from the 1950s and 60s, the new run of titles curated by Don Was and Cem Kurosman broadens its scope to span the many eras and styles of the legendary label's eight-decade history presented by themes: Bebop, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Post-Bop, Avant-Garde, The 70s, The Rebirth, and Hidden Gems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFollowing his 1968 Blue Note debut \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOn Broadway\u003c\/em\u003e, Hammond B3 organist \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReuben Wilson\u003c\/strong\u003e returned to Rudy Van Gelder's studio in March 1969 to record the follow-up \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLove Bug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. This time out producer and Blue Note co-founder \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrancis Wolff\u003c\/strong\u003e put Wilson at the helm of a dynamic quintet with Lee Morgan on trumpet, George Coleman on tenor saxophone, Grant Green on guitar, and Leo Morris (later known as Idris Muhammad) on drums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe result was one of the standout soul jazz dates of the late 60s, a funky six-song set that featured deep-grooved Wilson originals including \"Hot Rod,\" Back Out,\" and the title track \"Love Bug\" alongside cover versions of some of the biggest R\u0026amp;B hits of the day like Gamble and Huff's \"I'm Gonna Make You Love Me\" (Diana Ross \u0026amp; The Supremes and The Temptations), Burt Bacharach and Hal David's \"I Say A Little Prayer\" (Dionne Warwick and Aretha Franklin), and Isaac Hayes and David Porter's \"Hold On, I'm Comin'\" (Sam \u0026amp; Dave).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMusicians\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eReuben Wilson, organ\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeorge Coleman, tenor saxophone\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGrant Green, guitar\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLeo Morris (aka Idris Muhammad), drums\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Blue Note Classic Vinyl Reissue Series\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• All analog 180g vinyl LP\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Mastered by Kevin Gray directly from the original master tapes\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Manufactured at Optimal in Germany\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Standard packaging\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UMG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59548605644881,"sku":"602438293001","price":7.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1034\/5778\/3889\/files\/35405746_so.jpg?v=1779354711","url":"https:\/\/c09u90-kd.myshopify.com\/products\/pre-order-reuben-wilson-love-bug-blue-note-classic-lp","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}