In the '90s, veteran Eddie Henderson re-emerged as one of the top trumpeters in jazz, playing at the peak of his powers. This fine outing is no exception, matching the 58-year old Henderson with vibraphonist Joe Locke, pianist Kevin Hays, bassist Ed Howard and drummer Billy Drummond. The trumpeter performs two originals (including "Dreams," which has been recorded a few times), a selection apiece by Woody Shaw, Wayne Shorter ("This Is for Albert") and Locke, and a four-song "Gershwin Suite" which is really just separate ...
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In the '90s, veteran Eddie Henderson re-emerged as one of the top trumpeters in jazz, playing at the peak of his powers. This fine outing is no exception, matching the 58-year old Henderson with vibraphonist Joe Locke, pianist Kevin Hays, bassist Ed Howard and drummer Billy Drummond. The trumpeter performs two originals (including "Dreams," which has been recorded a few times), a selection apiece by Woody Shaw, Wayne Shorter ("This Is for Albert") and Locke, and a four-song "Gershwin Suite" which is really just separate versions of four familiar Gershwin tunes. Henderson works very well with Locke and the quintet often seems to think as one. An excellent example of modern hard bop. ~ Scott Yanow, Rovi
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Very Good. Size: 5x0x4; a couple of tiny dings to fold-out booklet; otherwise, jewel case and rear cover art are in excellent condition; disc is mint; because we care that your order arrives in the condition stated, we have additionally sealed the case in bubblewrap for added protection during shipment.
