Jackie Mclean: Bluesnik
Label: BLUE NOTE Catalog: 651452 Format: CD FREDDIE HUBBARD, trumpet; JACKIE McLEAN, alto sax; KENNY DREW, piano; DOUG WATKINS, bass; PETE LA ROCA, drums01 Bluesnik 02 Goin' Way Blues 03 Drew's Blues 04 Cool Green 05 Blues Function 06 Torchin' 07 Goin' Way Blues (alternate take)* 08 Torchin' (alternate take)* Many regard this as the greatest album of Jackie McLean's career, and while there is a lot of competition for that honor, this is one of his most intriguing and satisfying works. McLean, Freddie Hubbard, and Kenny Drew all contribute tunes, and each is a unique and fascinating take of the blues. This album is a testament to infinite variety that this resilient music form has in the hands of true masters. This Rudy Van Gelder remaster has two alternate takes added to the original album. *bonus tracks, not part of original album Price: $16.98 |