Elvin Jones - Dear John C (Acoustic Sound Series) DJ Plead and the writings of H

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"Over the last 18 months we have been relentlessly obsessing over the making of a new album

The dreamy harmonica intro of 'Uafbrudte Illusioner' a Laurel Canyon vibe whilst the soulfully funky 'Endnu Engang' entwines flute and Hendrix-esque guitar lines with a rollicking piano base recalling the best of Billy Preston

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Elvin Jones - Dear John C (Acoustic Sound Series) DJ Plead and the writings of HCut on February 23 and 25, 1965, at Rudy Van Gelder's studio and released later that year on Impulse!, Elvin Jones' Dear John C. marks the drummer's first album for the label as a full fledged leader, boldly looking forward while honoring his transformative contributions with the John Coltrane Quartet since the beginning of the decade. Produced by Bob Thiele, the sessions feature alto saxophonist Charlie Mariano, pianists Roland Hanna and Elvin's