Although it's a little restrained and predictable, Just Friends is a lovely latter-day effort from pianist Martial Solal. Supported by a small group, he runs through a set of brisk, melodic hard-bop that is quite lively and entertaining. There's not much musical variation here, but the music is sweet and charming, and worth the time of fans of classicist jazz piano. ~ Leo Stanley, Rovi
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Although it's a little restrained and predictable, Just Friends is a lovely latter-day effort from pianist Martial Solal. Supported by a small group, he runs through a set of brisk, melodic hard-bop that is quite lively and entertaining. There's not much musical variation here, but the music is sweet and charming, and worth the time of fans of classicist jazz piano. ~ Leo Stanley, Rovi
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