Blues-A-Plenty (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP O&O3465 7 Temple Steps

7    Temple Steps

It’s always been there

alongside Roach’s own commanding blend of cymbal textures

Following the band’s 2016 debut I Long To See You and their 2018 collaboration with Lucinda Williams Vanished Gardens

The Inevitable End

Blues-A-Plenty (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP O&O3465 7 Temple StepsJohnny Hodges was perhaps the most important soloist and sideman in Duke Ellington's orchestra for nearly 50 years. The self taught player made many solo forays during his long career, including this 1958 session showcasing the great alto saxophonist backed by an all star group including Ben Webster & Billy Strayhorn. Verves Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and remastered 180 gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging.