"Back To The Tracks" is a classic jazz album by the legendary tenor saxophonist Tina Brooks, now available in CD format from Universal. Recorded in 1960 but not released until decades later, this session showcases Brooks' lyrical improvisation and soulful tone alongside an all-star lineup including Blue Mitchell, Kenny Drew, Paul Chambers, and Art Taylor. The tracks blend hard bop energy with melodic sophistication, making it a must-have for any serious jazz collection. Universal is renowned worldwide as one of the leading music labels and distributors, known for its commitment to preserving musical heritage while promoting innovative artists across genres.
This recording by tenor saxofonist Tine Brooks from 1960 sat a long time on the shelves before it was finally brouht under the attention of the public. This is a fine hard-bop date and one wonders why it wasn't released at the time of recording. The song "Street Singer" is a gem.