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This duet date from 1990 demonstrates the deep
feeling and technical mastery
has on the tenor saxophone. Comprised of four
--
and
-- this set is one of
's most enjoyable ever. The reasons are myriad, but it is in large part due to the fluid, loping bass of
. Recorded in a club in front of a live audience,
digs deep into his own history of influential tenor players and comes out not wanting, but on par with them, from
to
. His playing here is big, meaty, and warm, full of subtle emotions as well as bleating cries.
' sense of time and melody is nearly incredible on the title track and on
The interplay
shares with him is tasty, coming from fragmentary elements in
's changes;
move around the lyric and cut to the heart of the tune's color and ambiguity. It's a haunting version and one that offers a completely different reading of the tune over 17 minutes. On
's
feeling comes out of
as well as
and his soloing is full of warmth, humor, and a ragged sort of elegance. This -- like
's date with
,
-- is a major addition to the saxophonist's catalog. ~ Thom Jurek