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Backgrounder: Wynton Kelly - 'Kelly at Midnite' (1960)

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Marc Myers
Dec 20, 2024
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Earlier this week, I posted on Art Pepper's Gettin' Together, featuring the glorious piano of Wynton Kelly. For this week's Backgrounder, I figured I'd give you another round of Kelly by posting one of my favorites: Kelly at Midnite, recorded for Vee-Jay Records in 1960. 

We can thank producer Sid McCoy for mixing each member of the trio so they'd stand …

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