Francis Lockwood - Minton's Blues Fulfilled By FYE Hair bristle on the heads

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Francis Lockwood - Minton's Blues Fulfilled By FYE Hair bristle on the headsAn exceptional pianist and invaluable composer, Francis Lockwood is a musician not to be ignored. He owes his success to the rich harmonies in his playing, with a wide variety of references borrowed not only from jazz but also rock and classical music. This album celebrates New York's jazz from the Forties to the Seventies, and swerves from bebop a tribute to the famous Minton's Playhouse club with Minton's Blues to the later hard bop and soul jazz