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Primitive Modern — Gil Melle (Prestige, 1956)
Deep in the Stacks: Your Daily Jazz LP Podcast
Deep in the Stacks: Your Daily Jazz LP Podcast
Primitive Modern — Gil Melle (Prestige, 1956)
Apr 07, 2026
Sticky Note Studios
Gil Melle was the first white musician signed to Blue Note Records, a visual artist who painted album covers for Miles Davis, and a jazz innovator who walked away from the genre after just three albums.
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Deep in the Stacks is a daily jazz podcast from Kissa Kissa in Brooklyn.