Tex Book Tenor (Tone Poet Vinyl Series)

Tex Book Tenor (Tone Poet Vinyl Series)Following sideman appearances with pianist Horace Parlan in the early 1960s, Booker Ervin cut two stellar Blue Note records as a leader in 1968 including Tex Book Tenor which had to wait nearly 40 years until 2005 for its first standalone release. With a sleek post bop quintet featuring trumpeter Woody Shaw, pianist Kenny Barron, bassist Jan Arnet, and drummer Billy Higgins, the Texas born saxophonist slices through a set of compelling bandmember

Getting it wrong has never been more fun

On every song

D1 Acker Bilk – Stranger On The Shore (2:56)

Mexican favourites

as the music flows easily

and it is also a pictorial retrospective of an actress whose greatest love affair was conceivably with the camera

from east to west

revealing vast experimentation with Indian drones

His writings show an extraordinary ability to speak to the changing concerns of later generations

Frontman Bryan Ferry’s lyrical evocations of romance and glamour

the unassuming pub landlord

Interview from 1975 featuring Waters and cast members Divine