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A jazz tenor saxophonist of huge merit, Stanley Turrentine, often fondly nicknamed "The Sugar Man", pursued an illustrious career in jazz and R&B which spanned an impressive five decades. Finding his inspiration in blues, his eclectic use of style and form earned this gifted musician four Grammy nominations, and a back catalogue that boasts 30 records on which he is credited a leader, and numerous more as sideman. This 4CD boxset collates Stanley Turrentine's albums as leader - all released on the Blue Note - across the earliest part of his lengthy musical career. Remaining revered to this day among jazz and soul, this collection serves as both a welcome reminder of the man's enormous talent, and complex yet approachable music, and as a fine starting point for those eager to discover arguably the best music the esteemed musical Mr. T ever produced Album Tracks 1. Look Out! 2. Journey Into Melody 3. Return Engagement 4. Little Sheri 5. Tiny Capers 6. Minor Chant 7. I Want a Little Girl 8. Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You 9. Blue Riff 10. Since I Fell for You 11. Willow Weep for Me 1. My Girl Is Just Enough Woman for Me 2. Then I'll Be Tired of You 3. Fine Li'l Lass 4. Thomasville 5. Someone to Watch Over Me 6. Stolen Sweets 7. But Not for Me 8. Stanley's Time 9. Broadway 10. Yesterdays 1. Later at Minton's 2. Come Rain or Come Shine 3. Love for Sale 4. Summertime 5. Baia 6. Wee Hour Theme 7. My Shining Hour 8. Troubles of the World 9. Yesterdays 10. Dearly Beloved 11. Nothing Ever Changes My Love for You 1. Z.T.'s Blues 2. More Than You Know 3. The Lamp Is Low 4. The Way You Look Tonight 5. For Heaven's Sake 6. I Wish I Knew 7. Be My Love 8. Smile, Stacey 9. Soft Pedal Blues 10. Pia 11. We'll See Yaw'll After While 12. Dorene Don't Cry 13. Light Blue