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For their 2nd Blue Note album the band returned to their acoustic roots on the freewheeling 1999 live album Tonic recorded in their original piano-upright bass-drums configuration at the intimate and beloved Lower East Side NYC venue

As the piece unhurriedly unfurls all the unique colors of the ensemble present themselves with Green’s soulful guitar joined by Duke Pearson’s elegant piano

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Oscar Peterson: Oscar Peterson Trio Plus One (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series) 1LP ETJS-31 recognition has begun to growVerve, 1964 An August 1964 New York session that pairs Petersons established trio Ray Brown (bass) and Ed Thigpen (drums)with guest Clark Terry (trumpet flugelhorn). It marks a clear moment in Petersons shift from constant trio touring to more focused studio work with outside collaborators. The trio plays with its usual cohesion, giving Terry space to add horn, and occasional mumbles phrasing. Key tracks include Brotherhood of Man, noted for its tight