{"product_id":"198704749308","title":"Roy Brooks - The Free Slave (Muse Master Edition) - Import CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoy Brooks\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginallyreleasedontheMuselabel,thisalbumisofvitalimportancenotonlybecauseitisoneofBrooks'fewdatesasleader,butalsobecauseitintroducedmuchofthejazzworldtotrumpeterWoodyShaw,tenorsaxophonistGeorgeColeman,pianistHughLawson,andbassistCecilMcBee.RecordedattheLeftBankJazzSocietyinBaltimore,MD,Brooksandcompanyreflectthemusicoftheday,fromstraightpost-bopandsoul-jazztoultra-modernsoundsanduniquepercussionmusings.Therearefourlengthyselections--threewrittenbyBrooks,onebyMcBee.Thesetstartswiththetitletrack,whichfeaturessoaringhornlinesandasteadyfeel-goodboogaloofueledbyostinatopianoandbass.Coleman'ssmoothtenorandShaw'spungenttrumpetcontrasteachothertogoodeffectonthisnumber.\"Understanding\"featuresaheadwhereleadtrumpetmeetsharmonioustenor.Shaw'strumpetsolointensifiesBrooks'lovelightbeat,andthepieceendsinticktockmodewithcounterpointedhornsanddeliriousgongringing.\"WillPan'sWalk\"hastheseedsofaclassic,withMcBee'sheavyostinatocontrastingLawson'sdelicateshadings.Onthefinale,\"FiveforMax,\"BrookscopsmanyofMaxRoach'ssignaturetrappingsandaddsafewofhisown,includingusingabreath-a-tonedevicethatallowshimtoheightenorlowerthepitchofhisdrumsbyexhalingorinhalingthroughapairofplastictubes.Brookscandrive'emcompletelywild--anddoesonthisexcitingpieceofmodalmodernjazz.Ofcourse,Coleman,Shaw,Lawson,andMcBeearenothinglessthanworld-class.Thisisabandfortheages.~MichaelG.Nastos\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Time Traveler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53520846782753,"sku":"198704749308","price":4090.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/198704749308.jpg?v=1789631158","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/products\/198704749308","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}