SAM MOST

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One of the first great jazz flutists, a cool-toned tenor, and a fine (if infrequent) clarinetist, Sam Most is the younger brother of clarinetist Abe Most. He picked up early experience playing with the orchestras of Tommy Dorsey (1948), Boyd Raeburn, and Don Redman. By the time he led his first session (1953), Most was a brilliant flutist (among the first to sing through his flute) and he briefly had the jazz field to himself. Most recorded fine sessions for Prestige, Debut (reissued on Xanadu), Vanguard, and Bethlehem during 1953-1958, doubling on clarinet. He also worked in different settings with Chris Connor, Paul Quinichette, and Teddy Wilson. After playing with Buddy Rich's Orchestra (1959-1961), he moved to Los Angeles and became a studio musician. Sam Most worked with Red Norvo and Louie Bellson, gained some new prominence with his Xanadu recordings of 1976-1979, and became a local fixture in Los read more...
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SAM MOST I'm Nuts About The Most....Sam That Is! album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
I'm Nuts About The Most....Sam That Is!
Cool Jazz 1955
SAM MOST Sam Most Sextet album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sam Most Sextet
Cool Jazz 1955
SAM MOST Musically Yours album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Musically Yours
Cool Jazz 1956
SAM MOST Plays Byrd, Monk & Miles album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Plays Byrd, Monk & Miles
Cool Jazz 1957
SAM MOST The Amazing Mr. Sam Most album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Amazing Mr. Sam Most
Cool Jazz 1958
SAM MOST Quartet Plus Two album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Quartet Plus Two
Cool Jazz 1958
SAM MOST Mostly Flute album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Mostly Flute
Cool Jazz 1976
SAM MOST But Beautiful album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
But Beautiful
Cool Jazz 1976
SAM MOST Flute Flight album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Flute Flight
Cool Jazz 1977
SAM MOST Flute Talk (With  Joe Farrell) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Flute Talk (With Joe Farrell)
Hard Bop 1979
SAM MOST From The Attic Of My Mind album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
From The Attic Of My Mind
Cool Jazz 1980
SAM MOST Any Time, Any Season album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Any Time, Any Season
Pop/Art Song/Folk 1987
SAM MOST Simply Flute album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Simply Flute
Cool Jazz 2008
SAM MOST Solo Flute album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Solo Flute
Bop 2009
SAM MOST Organic Flute album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Organic Flute
Hard Bop 2010
SAM MOST New Jazz Standards album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
New Jazz Standards
Hard Bop 2014

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SAM MOST Xanadu at Montreux,volume 3 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Xanadu at Montreux,volume 3
Cool Jazz 1979
SAM MOST Sam Most And Al Viola ‎: Pacific Standard Time Live! album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sam Most And Al Viola ‎: Pacific Standard Time Live!
Cool Jazz 2001

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SAM MOST Complete Recordings album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Complete Recordings
Cool Jazz 2004
SAM MOST Four Classic Albums album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Four Classic Albums
Cool Jazz 2017

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Jungle Fantasy / Plop-Plop Boom
Soul Jazz 1970

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