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Notes from the Underground
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is a talented advanced hard bop player whose playing on this early release finds him performing in a group that recalls the
/
quintet of the early '70s.
sometimes sounds here like
or
, and he contributed six of the eight numbers -- all but the standard
which is taken as a tasteful piano-vibes duet, and
"Blow Up," with the closing calypso "Las Ramblas" being the most memorable.
vibes (influenced by
) are a key voice both in the ensembles and as a soloist.
is in excellent if conventional form on tenor while showing on the hyperactive "Caffeine" that his soprano playing is coming along. With bassist
and drummer
offering solid support, this is a fine modern mainstream date. ~ Scott Yanow