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Reggie Workman is definitely probably one of the most technically gifted of most bassists, an excellent participant whose versatile design suits into both hard bop and incredibly avant-garde configurations. He performed piano, tuba, and euphonium in early stages but resolved on bass in the middle-’50s. After operating frequently with Gigi …

Andrew Cyrille could very well be the preeminent free-jazz percussionist from the 1980s and ’90s. Few free-jazz drummers play with a tenth of Cyrille’s elegance and specialist. His energy can be unflagging, his power total, tempered just by an ever-present feeling of propriety. Cyrille reaches his best within an absolutely …

Oliver Lake can be an explosively unpredictable soloist, somewhat comparable to Eric Dolphy within the ultra-nimble way he traverses the entire selection of his primary horn, the alto. Lake’s astringent saxophone audio is his brand — piercing, bluesy, and biting in the way of the Maceo Parker, it had been …