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Already possessing a very distinctive tenor sax sound,
Javon Jackson
's debut as a leader is an exceptional effort.
Jackson
, 26 at the time of the recording, joined forces with 40-year-old
James Williams
, 19-year-old
Christian McBride
and 64-year-old
Elvin Jones
to create a powerful musical statement that bridges the generations.
"Mr. Jones"
refers to the master drummer, whose presence and energy are felt throughout the recording, especially on the medium swingers
"The Masquerade Is Over"
and
Williams
'
"A Certain Attitude,"
as well as on the title track and
"Theme for Penny,"
two uptempo
originals that begin with brief drum solos. Also making his presence felt is
McBride
, whose tone, time, and imagination belie his age. One of 1992's best releases. ~ Greg Turner
Javon Jackson
's debut as a leader is an exceptional effort.
Jackson
, 26 at the time of the recording, joined forces with 40-year-old
James Williams
, 19-year-old
Christian McBride
and 64-year-old
Elvin Jones
to create a powerful musical statement that bridges the generations.
"Mr. Jones"
refers to the master drummer, whose presence and energy are felt throughout the recording, especially on the medium swingers
"The Masquerade Is Over"
and
Williams
'
"A Certain Attitude,"
as well as on the title track and
"Theme for Penny,"
two uptempo
originals that begin with brief drum solos. Also making his presence felt is
McBride
, whose tone, time, and imagination belie his age. One of 1992's best releases. ~ Greg Turner