%0 Journal Article
%T Lucky Thompson in Paris: The 1961 Candid Records Session
%A Noal Cohen
%A Chris Byars
%J Current Research in Jazz
%D 2010
%I Current Research in Jazz
%X In the spring of 1961, saxophonist Lucky Thompson led a notable quartet recording session for the Candid Records label in Paris. The history of this session and the details of how it was eventually issued in its entirety over thirty years later are described. In addition, the eight intriguing Thompson compositions and their performances at the session are analyzed.
%K Lucky Thompson
%K Candid Records
%K NDR Jazz Workshop
%K jazz
%U http://www.crj-online.org/v2/CRJ-LuckyThompson.php