3448969222427

Blue Black

Jean Toussaint

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Format: CD

Cat No: BG2218

Release Date:  08 November 2010

Label:  Space Time Records

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  3448969222427

Genres:  Jazz  Contemporary  

  • Description

    This 2001 recording features the great saxophonist Jean Toussaint with an all-star international line-up that includes Mulgrew Miller on piano, Robert Hurst on bass and Jeff "Tain" Watts on drums. They are joined by the Cuban percussionist Anga Diaz on two tracks and trumpeter Bill Mobley.

    Jean Toussaint burst onto the international jazz scene in August 1982 when he joined the prestigious Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. He has also worked with many jazz greats such as Max Roach, Horace Silver, Gil Evans, McCoy Tyner, Cedar Walton, Wynton Marsalis, Kirk Lightsey, Doug Hammond, Roy Ayers, Donald Brown, Jeff "Tain" Watts and many more.

    Personnel: Jean Toussaint (soprano & tenor saxophone), Mulgrew Miller (piano), Robert Hurst (double bass), Jeff "Tain" Watts (drums), Bill Mobley (trumpet & flugelhorn on 1, 2 & 7), Anga Diaz (percussion on 1 & 3)

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Island Rhythm
      • 2. A Song For Lionel
      • 3. Hymn
      • 4. They Can't Take That Away From Me
      • 5. Blue Black
      • 6. Monk's Mood
      • 7. One For Ronnie
      • 8. Willow Weep For Me
      • 9. But Not For Me
      • 10. Envy