{"product_id":"5050580873698","title":"Michael Gregory Jackson - Clarity - Import CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Gregory Jackson\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichaelGregoryJackson'sfirstrecordingasaleaderhasbeenreissuedonCDfromtheESP-Diskgroup,andit'savividreminderofhowmelodicallychargedhismusicisfromamoresubtleperspective.WithJacksonprimarilyonacousticguitar,thememorablemelodylineshestretchestofullZen-likelengthsareperfectlyclear,yetevokehisindividualismwithlittledoubt.HelpfromtenorsaxophonistDavidMurray,flutistandsaxophonistOliverLake,andtrumpeterLeoSmithsupportJackson'sagileandfacilemusingswithoutuseofabassistordrummer,aboldmoveconsideringthestandardproceduresofmostfreejazzensembles.Notthatthosebrazenpost-JohnColtranegroupsignorebeauty;it'sjustmanifesteddifferentlyonthisgorgeoussetofspontaneousandcomposedpiecesthathaveabreadthanddepthalltheirown.WithJacksonasasoloiston\"Prelueoionti,\"hiscascadingacousticguitarlinestumbleandglistenwiththesheenofawaterfall,whiletheensemblepieces(likethetitletrack)floatintime,thewoodwindplayersgivingsupplebutnotdemonstrativesupport.Laterintheprogram,aspikyorangularapproachisheard,asyouwouldexpect,fromLakeandMurray,butasombermood(\"Ballad\")orpatientimprovisation(\"IOMI\")identifiesthismusicmoreaccurately.ConsideringJackson'slateramplifiedwork,Clarityisgoodtohearagain,remindingeveryoneofhisstartingpoint,wherefloweringtalentbrightlybloomed.~MichaelG.Nastos\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moved By Sound","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52745767092513,"sku":"5050580873698","price":17.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/5050580873698.jpg?v=1779306519","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/en-gb\/products\/5050580873698","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}