Archie Shepp’s Black Ballads was released in 1992. This 2LP features eleven great jazz ballads including classics such as “Embraceable You” and “Georgia On My Mind” by the tenor saxophonist. Shepp is supported by pianist Horace Parlan, bassist Wayne Dockery and drummer Steve McRaven.
Black Ballads is available as a limited edition on yellow vinyl and is part of the ongoing celebration of jazz record label Timeless Jazz' 50th Anniversary celebrations.
Tracklist:
Side A
1. Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?
2. I Know About The Life
3. Georgia On My Mind
Side B
1. Embraceable You
2. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
3. How Deep Is The Ocean
Side C
1. Lush Life
2. Déjà Vu
3. Angel Eyes
Side D
1. All Too Soon
2. Ain’t Misbehavin’
Label: Music On Vinyl
Released: 1992/2026