Philly Joe Jones Sextet- Blues For Dracula Soul and economical in a way

and economical in a way that elicits comparisons to possible antecedents like PERE UBU or The FALL as well as local contemporaries like FRUSTRATIONS or TYVEK -- all of which have combined here to make one stunner of a sophomore album

It was a pioneering album where lyrical clarity was obscured and complicated by the stealth musical textures surrounding it

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there is nothing high-concept or ironically distanced about their style

& magnetic energy

Philly Joe Jones Sextet- Blues For Dracula Soul and economical in a wayLabel: Honey Pie Reissued 2020, originally released 1958 Honey Pie Records present a reissue of Philly Joe Jones Sextet's Blues For Dracula, originally released in 1958. Blues For Dracula is the debut album by American jazz drummer Philly Joe Jones which was recorded in 1958 for the Riverside label. A former child tap dancer, Philly Joe Jones was destined to become something of a percussionist. As it was, he became world renowned as the drummer of