MatchBall Records LIMITED EDITION - SIX-PANEL DIGIPAK - EXTENSIVE BOOKLET - 7 BONUS TRACKS - NEW COVERS BY LEGENDARY PHOTOGRAPHERS Boss Guitar was one of the last bebop LPs Wes Montgomery recorded before moving into the style that is now referred to as "smooth jazz". A trio set, the guitarist is backed here by Mel Rhyne on organ and Jimmy Cobb on drums (the latter is best known for his years as a member of the Miles Davis Quintet). The three existing alternate takes from the date, as well as four performances by Wes with a similar trio, have been added as a bonus. WES MONTGOMERY, guitar MELVIN RHYNE, organ JIMMY COBB, drums Recorded at Plaza Sound Studios, New York. *BONUS TRACKS: 9-11: From the same session, but not included on the original LP. 12-15: Same location and personnel but PAUL PARKER (drums) replaces Cobb.
