Exploration Bluesville For Lullaby

For Lullaby

The material showcases Gay’s penchant for genre-hopping – from Steve Reich-ian soundscape voyages to Don Cherry-esque polyrhythm treks to Jorge Ben-style vocal-and-string earworms – while keeping his singular musical voice in focus

the esteemed Manu Katché on drums and bassist Jérôme Regard

he would very likely have hired Immanuel Wilkins before the Pennsylvanian alto saxophonist has even recorded his acclaimed Blue Note debut

a track based around a piano figure written by Washington’s three-year-old daughter

Exploration Bluesville For LullabyAnnouncing the latest installment in Craft Recordings acclaimed Small Batch seriesa meticulously crafted, audiophile grade reissue of the Bill Evans Trios final studio LP, Explorations. Limited to 2,500 copies worldwide, this one step lacquer pressing highlights every nuance of the original recording session. Explorations captures the pioneering spirit of jazz interplay as Evans, bassist Scott LaFaro, and drummer Paul Motian breathe new life into jazz