Colin Steele Quartet – Diving For Pearls (Vinyl LP | EU Original | 2017)

Colin Steele Quartet – Diving For Pearls (Jazz Interpretations Of The Pearlfishers Songbook) is an instrumental album by Scottish trumpeter Colin Steele, released on July 28, 2017 by Marina Records (cat. no. MA 82). The quartet interprets ten songs by David Scott, leader of the Scottish band The Pearlfishers, arranged by pianist Dave Milligan. It was recorded in a single day, November 8, 2016, at Castlesound Studios in Pencaitland, Scotland. This copy is a 2017 European original pressing.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Marina Records MA 82
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: EU original
• Country: Europe
• Year of this pressing: 2017
• Genre: Jazz, Contemporary Jazz

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: NM-

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale (SKU SH95).

Tracklist

1. The Bluebells (David Scott)
2. We'll Get By (David Scott)
3. Everything Works Out (David Scott)
4. The Vampires Of Camelon (David Scott)
5. Ice Race (David Scott)
6. You'll Never Steal My Spirit (David Scott)
7. Gone In The Winter (David Scott)
8. Snow On The Pines (David Scott)
9. The Umbrellas Of Shibuya (David Scott)
10. Swan Dreams (David Scott)

Personnel

Colin Steele Quartet: Colin Steele (trumpet), Dave Milligan (piano, arrangements), Calum Gourlay (double bass), Alyn Cosker (drums).

Produced by Colin Steele; recorded by Stuart Hamilton at Castlesound Studios, Pencaitland, November 8, 2016.

FAQ

Are there vocals on the album?
No. It is a purely instrumental album, with Colin Steele's trumpet carrying the melodies of the Pearlfishers songs.

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. The album was released by Marina Records in 2017 on CD and LP at the same time; this is the first LP edition, cat. no. MA 82.

What does Media NM- / Cover NM- mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) for the record means close to new with at most minimal signs of use. For the sleeve, NM- means close to new. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more records in this style?
More titles are in our Jazz collection.