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gained some fame for his
/
recordings cut for
and
during 1979-1986. In those days he would often record an occasional straight-ahead number in the middle of his crossover sets; 1981's
has a fine version of
In 1986
was dropped by
and since then he has become a commercial pilot. On the liner notes of his comeback album, he disavows his earlier recordings, saying that at heart he was a
player all along. During this 1996 set
, who is most influenced by
, occasionally has inventive ideas that his chops cannot quite play; it can be tough being a part-time player. The music is strictly straight-ahead in the
vein with plenty of solo space for
's tenor and pianist
and fine support offered by bassist
and drummer
. With the exception of
all of the numbers were either composed by or associated with a trumpeter, and even with an occasional misstep,
's playing in this setting is well worth hearing. ~ Scott Yanow