This collection of recordings
the first selection of material from the pianist’s spontaneous and in retrospect historic return to the Pennsylvanian venue of his early years
performing ‘Chik-Eta’ and ‘How About You
” and memorable versions of “Monk’s Dream” by Thelonious Monk and the standard “Softly As In A Morning Sunrise
When the pianist next went into Van Gelder Studio in 1968 he kept it funky with another memorable soul jazz outing on Serenade to a Soul Sister
Wayne Shorter, Michel Petrucciani, Jim Hall: Power of Three (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP ETJS-18 This collection of recordingsBlue Note, 1986 In 1985, the miraculous French pianist Michel Petrucciani signed with a newly relaunched Blue Note Records and recorded his label debut Pianism, an album that underscored the arrival a distinctive new talent. His 2nd Blue Note release, Power Of Three, presented Petrucciani in a duo with guitarist Jim Hall and a trio that added saxophonist Wayne Shorter. Recorded live at the 1986 Montreux Jazz Festival, the album captured a magical