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The Rev And I

By Phil Woods

Label: Acta
Released: 1998

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Phil Woods featuring Johnny Griffin: The Rev And I

by Douglas Payne
December 1, 1998

Here's an object lesson in compatible, rather than competitive, blowing. For The Rev and I, Phil Woods (b.1931) stacks his distinctive, sweet-toned alto against Johnny Griffin's (b. 1928) recognizable, growling tenor. Even though these two have previously played together in Quincy Jones 1959-61 big band, Thelonius Monk's 1967 nonet and on 1984's Ole Dude ...