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Contents: [Limited Edition] [Japan Exclusive] [UHQCD Specification] [First UHQCD Release] Blue Note @ 85 (Remastered by Kevin Gray) 3rd Series, 2nd Release This is the latest reissue series, a Japan-exclusive project, commemorating the 85th anniversary of Blue Note, the greatest jazz label in history. It features the latest remastering by Kevin Gray, an engineer who has demonstrated his mastery in US Blue Note analog reissue series such as "Tone Poet" and "Classic Vinyl." By utilizing the digital source he created for the analog reissue, the ultimate analog sound has been achieved, faithfully reproducing the sound of the original master tapes as much as possible. This is the first release from the Jackie McLean Group, featuring the up-and-coming trumpeter Charles Tolliver. From the opening track, "Cancellation," energetic playing continues. Also noteworthy is Herbie Hancock's rhythmic backing, which enhances both of them.
Jackie McLean (as), Charles Tolliver (tp), Herbie Hancock (p), Cecil McBee (b), Roy Haynes (ds) Recorded August 5, 1964 in New Jersey *2020 new remastered audio Media reviews and more The first album from the Jackie McLean Group, featuring the up-and-coming trumpeter Charles Tolliver. Energetic playing continues from the opening track "Cancellation." Also noteworthy is Herbie Hancock's rhythmic backing, which enhances both of them. (C)RS