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Contents Introduction First-press limited edition paper jacket with Japanese liner notes The pinnacle of "jazz-funk" live albums! The legendary live recording of vibraphonist Billy Wooten, which recorded exceptional sales of over 10,000 copies in its original jewel case, is reissued in a paper jacket! The sweltering heat of the venue, the dancing vibraphone and funk beats convey the raw dynamism unique to a live performance, making it a truly historical document! An eternal masterpiece that "jazz-funk" fans will surely want to own! Billy Wooten is an Indianapolis vibraphonist who has also participated in Grant Green's Blue Note album "Visions" and Richard Evans' albums. The performance by Billy Wooten's regular band at the time, "The Wooden Glass," consisting of vibraphone, organ, guitar, and drums, at the small Indianapolis club "Nineteenth Hall" in 1972 is a miraculous recording that deserves to be remembered as a legend! When it was first released on CD, the groove, the intensity, and the enthusiasm of the audience were all described as unprecedented, making it a masterpiece that drove jazz-funk/rare groove fans into a frenzy, and now this legendary album is revived! Media reviews and more: The pinnacle of "jazz-funk" live albums! The legendary live recording of vibraphonist Billy Wooten, which recorded an exceptional sales figure of over 10,000 copies when it was originally released in jewel case, is now reissued in a paper sleeve! Billy Wooten is an Indianapolis vibraphonist who has also participated in Grant Green's Blue Note album "Visions" and Richard Evans' albums. The performance by Wooten's regular band at the time, "The Wooden Glass," consisting of vibraphone, organ, guitar, and drums, at the small Indianapolis club "Nineteenth Hall" in 1972 is a miraculous recording that deserves to be remembered as a legend! When it was first released on CD, the groove, the intensity, and the enthusiasm of the audience were all unprecedented, making it a masterpiece that drove jazz-funk/rare groove fans into a frenzy, and this legendary album is now revived! (C)RS
