VIDEO / DVD: Jon Eardley: Horn A-Plenty

Yesterday I posted on a new Chet Baker streaming album with flugelhornist Jon Eardley and alto saxophonist Bob Mover. Many of you asked about Eardley, so today, let’s give a look and listen. His pointed, crisp style and moody feel on ballads was favored by a long list of top jazz leaders, most notably Gerry Mulligan, who featured him in his quartet and sextet in the mid-1950s….