This is one of the finest small-group sessions of cornetist Thad Jones' career. With strong and very alert assistance from drummer Mel Lewis (his co-leader in their celebrated big band), pianist Harold Danko, and bassist Rufus Reid, Jones plays at his peak on six standards, two of which were issued for the initial time on this CD reissue. Four of the songs are at least nine minutes long (two are over 15 minutes), yet Jones never loses his momentum. The musicians constantly surprise each other and there are many spontaneous ...
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This is one of the finest small-group sessions of cornetist Thad Jones' career. With strong and very alert assistance from drummer Mel Lewis (his co-leader in their celebrated big band), pianist Harold Danko, and bassist Rufus Reid, Jones plays at his peak on six standards, two of which were issued for the initial time on this CD reissue. Four of the songs are at least nine minutes long (two are over 15 minutes), yet Jones never loses his momentum. The musicians constantly surprise each other and there are many spontaneous moments during this often brilliant outing. ~ Scott Yanow, Rovi
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Add this copy of Quartet to cart. $28.60, like new condition, Sold by Sci Fi, etc. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Knoxville, TN, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by A&M.
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Fine/Fine. Size: 0x0x0; The disk and flip case are both like new. A&M, 1990. Music CD No Stated Edition. The disk condition is Fine. The jewel case condition is Fine.
