Just like Volume 1, you can find more information on each of the tracks in Volume 2 in the original post, which you can get to by clicking on the artist names below. This is an all-vinyl, all-jazz compilation, with all tracks ripped from the original LP’s. It also includes some stellar Canadian content: Jane Bunnett and the Moe Koffman Quintet, the latter of which is featured in the embedded player below. Enjoy!
Best of the Basement Rug 2008 – Volume 2:
- Eddie Condon’s All Star Jazz Men – We Called It Music – 3:08
- Art Hodes & Truck Parham – By A and T – 4:14
- Eric Dolphy – Love Me – 3:14
- Peanuts Taylor – Canela – 2:59
- The Strangers – Caravan – 3:14
- George Benson Quartet – The Cooker – 4:12
- McCoy Tyner – Smitty’s Place – 5:20
- Gerry Mulligan – Blueport – 10:49
- George Russell Sextet – Ezz-thetic – 8:57
- Junior Mance – Running Upstairs – 1:48
- Joe Morello Sextet and Orchestra – It’s About Time – 5:06
- Jane Bunnett – Five / As Long As There’s Music – 9:48
- Richie Cole – Alto Madness – 6:10
- Moe Koffman Quintet – Don’t – 8:10
