DENNIS WILSON, Dennis Plus 3 (1957 DELYSE ENVOY 10" LP)

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DENNIS WILSON, Dennis Plus 3 10” LP (1957 UK pressing DELVSE ENVOY VOS3111) EXCELLENT Vinyl EXCELLENT Fully laminated flip-back sleeve There were many fine British pianists working during the 1950s and 1960s but few could earn a living by playing solely jazz. Several emigrated to the USA where prospects seemed better, others were employed in the many dance bands touring the small halls around the country, on radio and in variety shows. Up and coming television provided some more opportunities for musicians as dance halls closed. Dennis Wilson was one such pianist and whilst he earned a steady living from his playing and arranging, his jazz recordings were few and it is a treat to hear him in this setting on this obscure British label, Delyse Envoy, recorded in April 1957. The musicians here had played together for some time and offer mainly standards with just one Wilson original. RECORD GRADINGS EXPLAINED: NEAR MINT ( NM ) The record is as close to ‘as new’ as it’s possible to get without being unplayed (which would be Mint), any signs of use or issues with the sound will be no more than could reasonably be expected to be found on a brand new vinyl record. Sleeves and inner sleeves will display no signs of wear or handling and older items merely the vaguest suggestion of age EXCELLENT ( EX ) The record shows some signs of read more