Bobby Hutcherson's last CD for Kind of Blue Records - "For Sentimental Reasons", was the label's all time best seller. Now, the number one vibe player returns with "Wise One", inspired by the music of John Coltrane, this time for spiritual rather than sentimental reasons. Recorded at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, CA in February 2009 with San Francisco musicians Anthony Wilson - guitar, Joe Gilman - piano, Glenn Richman - bass, Eddie Marshall - drums. Tracks: Wise One, Like Sonny, Aisha, Equinox, All Or Nothing at All, Nancy (With the Laughing Face), Spiritual, Out of This World, Dear Lord.
Recently named NEA Jazz Master, Bobby Hutcherson has an extensive discography, though opportunities to record as a leader have slowed a good bit since...
Michael G. Nastos - 20/Oct/2009
Unlike Bobby Hutcherson's previous super mellow effort For Sentimental Reasons, this recording is charged with increased energy and vitality, inspired...