Natural Essence (Tone Poet): Vinyl LP #.show-split Return To Paradise (Mark De

Return To Paradise (Mark De Clive-Lowe Remix)

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Duke Pearson

Recorded during the middle of Gordon’s “golden period” career renaissance after he signed with Blue Note in 1961

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Natural Essence (Tone Poet): Vinyl LP #.show-split Return To Paradise (Mark DeTyrone Washingtons 1967 debut Natural Essence introduced a vital new voice whose unique conception moved between exploratory post bop and groove based soul jazz. Having emerged from Horace Silvers Quintet the saxophonist offered his own calling card with this set featuring Woody Shaw, James Spaulding, Kenny Barron, Reggie Workman, and Joe Chambers. This stereo Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original