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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Gilles Petersons deep-rooted love for MPS Records began in 1980s London, where his talent for uncovering rare and genre-defying jazz recordings led him to the legendary German label. Founded in the Black Forest by Hans Georg Brunner-Schwer (HGBS), MPS (Musik Produktion Schwarzwald) became Europes premier jazz imprinthome to both renowned icons and boundary-pushing newcomers.
This handpicked compilation is a testament to Petersons unique ear, showcasing standout cuts from MPSs eclectic catalogue: flamenco-jazz with a young Paco de Luca, spiritual jazz by Mary Lou Williams, spacey big band grooves, sacred jazz cantatas, and early recordings from artists who would go on to shape global jazz.
From audiophile-quality pressings to bold international collaborations, MPS offered uncompromising artistic freedomand Gilles revives that spirit in this vibrant collection. An essential listen for jazz lovers, crate diggers, and curious newcomers alike.
Tracklist:
Side A
Don Ellis Dew
Mary Lou Williams It Aint Necessarily So
Wolfgang Lauth Denn Liebe Ist Stark Wie Der Tod
Jonny Teupen Harp Revolution
Side B
Pedro Iturralde Quintet feat. Paco De Luca Cancin Del Fuego Fatuo
Gunter Hampel Quintet Our Chant
George Gruntz Nemeit
Side C
Orchester Roland Kovac Service I
The Third Wave Love Train
The Singers Unlimited Stone Ground Seven
Eddie Louiss Out Of The Sorcellery
Side D
Francy Boland Lillemor
Mark Murphy Why And How
The Modern Jazz Group Freiburg Big “P”
Das Wolfgang Dauner-Trio Love In Summer
