The first of three Justice releases led by drummer Sebastian Whittaker has eight originals by band members plus John Coltrane's "Impressions" but is very much in the style of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. None of the Texas-based musicians in Whittaker's septet (John Gordon and Shelly Carrol on tenors, trumpeter Dennis Dotson, trombonist James Lakey, pianist Stefan Karlsson, bassist David Craig and the drummer-leader) have become all that famous yet but they play quite well throughout this swinging modern mainstream set. ~ ...
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The first of three Justice releases led by drummer Sebastian Whittaker has eight originals by band members plus John Coltrane's "Impressions" but is very much in the style of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. None of the Texas-based musicians in Whittaker's septet (John Gordon and Shelly Carrol on tenors, trumpeter Dennis Dotson, trombonist James Lakey, pianist Stefan Karlsson, bassist David Craig and the drummer-leader) have become all that famous yet but they play quite well throughout this swinging modern mainstream set. ~ Scott Yanow, Rovi
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Add this copy of First Outing to cart. $10.00, like new condition, Sold by Music Fiendz rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from South Hackensack, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Justice Records.