Joe Henderson’s Our Thing is a personal favorite of mine, especially on the Music Matters LP reissue. If you like it I’d recommend seeking out additional Joe Henderson 1960’s blue Note efforts, as each is most worthy.
Alto Saxophone – Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson
Bass – Ray Brown
Drums – Lawrence Marable
Piano – Art Hillery
Producer – Norman Granz
Tenor Saxophone – Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis
Trumpet – Harry “Sweets” Edison*
Vibraphone – Milt Jackson
How is the sound on the Astral Spirits Vertical MotionAnthony Davis? I’ve had a few issues with the label and recently been reluctant to pursue their releases.
Wanting to hear Chicago bassist Fred Hopkins outside of Henry Threadgill’s Trio AIR, thisOkka Disk LP satisfies. The Atlanta Concert Peter Brotzmann, Fred Hopkins, and Hamid Drake.