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Mundell Lowe: TV Action Jazz

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Marc Myers
Aug 12, 2010
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Among Mundell Lowe's finest albums (and there are many) are the two TV Action Jazz LPs he recorded in 1959 and 1960. Most jazz fans think of Mundell solely as a polished guitarist in both club and studio settings. In fact, Mundell also is a terrific swinging arranger, and the TV Action Jazz albums bear this out.

The first one, recorded in February 1959, …

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