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Al Harewood’s subtle drums

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Paul Chambers

with themes that have taken hold in the collective memory for several decades

jackie mclean destination out colored_vinyl Al Harewood’s subtle drumsThe innovative hard bop of Jackie McLean began to evolve and take on a harder edge as the early 1960s progressed. Inspired by Ornette Coleman, the alto saxophonist began to venture gradually into the realm of the avant garde, but on his own terms, never fully relinquishing a grounding in a soulful sense swing and chordal structures. With his 1963 album Destination Out! he created a masterpiece of inside out jazz with a unique quintet featuring Grachan