Jackie McLean: Tippin' The Scales LP (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) canada-day-eligible Nica's Dream

Nica's Dream

This mono Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley

Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love)

The Ahmad Jamal Trio — The Awakening

features guitarist Anthony Wilson and pianist Gerald Clayton

Jackie McLean: Tippin' The Scales LP (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) canada-day-eligible Nica's DreamBlue Note, 1979 Jackie McLeans 1960s Blue Note output is a fascinating body of work, especially viewed with the benefit of hindsight. In between recording 2 venturous modernist sessionsLet Freedom Ring and One Step Beyondthat would set the tone for the alto saxophonists future explorations, came the seemingly more conventional and relaxed quartet date Tippin The Scales. Recorded in September 1962 but not released until 1979, the date featured McLean