While not reaching the heights of other recordings of its era like , this album presents a fine collection of musicians who complement the increasingly adventurous compositions of . As much a tribute album as an exploration of ' psyche, this recording for the label contains three works. There's which features the players in ' weaving through three intertwining themes: 's and ' own The song manages to echo the styles of all three songs while tying them together in a unified whole. the second track on the album, finds working within the classic quartet ( , , and ) to produce a somewhat deconstructed version of the classic song. The third track, though, takes a completely different tune. The larger band is brought out again, but this time they are playing an example of true madness. Indeed, the inspiration for came when ill-advisedly knocked on the front door of the Bellvue mental hospital, hoping to get some relief for some minor malaise and found himself committed, necessitating a rescue by some of his friends. The song explodes in angry, chaotic frenzy, and acts as a precursor to some of the off-the-wall music that had in his future. Combined, the three tracks on make for some solid listening, even if it lacks moments of true greatness. ~ Stacia Proefrock