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Freedom Jazz Dance

By Eddie Harris

Label: Musicmasters
Released: 1998
Track listing: Freedom Jazz Dance; Georgia On My Mind; Little Sunflower; Stars Fell on Alabama; Lisa Marie; Joshua Fit the Battle Of Jericho; For All We Know (53:43)

Eddie Harris Quartet: Freedom Jazz Dance

by Rick Bruner
February 1, 1998

This was one of the legendary tenor saxophonist’s final recording sessions before his death on November 5, 1996. Recorded in 1994 with a marvelous quartet, Freedom Jazz Dance is a portrait of a musical titan with his creative muse in full bloom. His immediately recognizable sound is beautifully showcased on this disc. The title tune is ...

Afro Blue

By Dr. Lonnie Smith

Label: Musicmasters
Released: 1997
Track listing:

Afro Blue, Impressions, Naima, Traces of Love, Lonnie's Lament, Bessie's Blues

The Lonnie Smith Trio: Afro Blue

by Glenn Astarita
November 1, 1997

Veteran organist Lonnie Smith pays homage to John Coltrane on this new release, supported once again by guitarist John Abercrombie and drummer Marvin “Smitty" Smith. The title cut is a mid-tempo burner that relies heavily on the original Trane interpretation of Mongo Santamaria's classic composition. Nothing new or innovative here but honorable mention goes to the ...

Mystery Man

By Marvin Stamm

Label: Musicmasters
Released: 1993
Track listing: 1. Mark Time 6:40 2. Influence 6:33 3. Marionette 6:54 4. Man With the Cucumber 7:51 5. Re-Re 6:10 6. Giuseppe 7:35 7. Old Ballad 6:07 8. Mystery Man 8:16 9. A Method to the Madness 6:13 10. My Funny Valentine 3:45