submitted on Sat, 08/23/2008 - 06:05 in Jazz Group by Mike_Longo Similar media
A never-before-release can be of great value or it can be entirely forgettable. This live session from London, featuring veteran pianist Gene Harris with a stellar quartet, stands with the former. It's a valuable watermark of his career that demonstrates the feeling that went into every performance and is what led sources such as the All Music Guide to label his style as soul-jazz. It's there for all to experience, and if one does not get to some foot-tapping and head-nodding during the course of this session, then that would have to be a personal problem...
Source: allaboutjazz
Author: Jim Santella
