The Charlie Rouse Band - Cinnamon Flower: The Expanded Edition [2LP]

Format: 2LP 
Catalogue No.: HLP-9078
Barcode: 0617270123126
Release Date: 19 Sep 2025
Genre: Jazz

 The Charlie Rouse Band’s ‘Cinnamon Flower: The Expanded Edition’ is a reissue of legendary saxophonist Charlie Rouse’s Brazilian-inspired 1977 album, originally released on Douglas Records.
 Nearly 50 years later, Resonance are proud to present this deluxe, definitive edition of ‘Cinnamon Flower’, which contains nearly 30 minutes of previously unissued versions of songs from the original release captured by Resonance founder and engineer George Klabin at Sound Ideas studio in New York City, plus the track ‘Meeting House’ that has never been issued before on any release.
 The deluxe CD / gatefold 180gram 2LP set was transferred from the original tapes and mastered by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab, with new liner notes by author James Gavin and an interview with Charlie Rouse’s son, Charlie ‘Chico’ Rouse, Jr.
 The stellar band features jazz greats such as Dom Salvador, Ron Carter, Bernard Purdie and Claudio Roditi.

Tracklisting
Backwoods Echo (Sertão)
Disenchantment (Desencontro)
A New Dawn (Alvorada)
Quiet Pictures (Natal No Interior)
Clover and Cinnamon (Cravo E Canela)
Roots (Chão)
Waiting On The Corner
Backwoods (Sertão)
Disenchantment (Desencontro)
A New Dawn (Alvorada)
Quiet Pictures (Natal No Interior)
Clove and Cinnamon (Cravo E Canela)
Roots (Chão)
Waiting On The Corner
Meeting House