Calvin Keys - Blue Keys

[mjzee]

Release date August 19:

Calvin Keys (Black Jazz Records, Ray Charles Band, Ahmad Jamal) new solo release Blue Keys on Wide Hive Records is a gem with outstanding guest performances from Saxophone Icon Gary Bartz (Milestone Records, Miles Davis) and legendary trombonist Steve Turre. With a rhythm section that includes fellow Black Jazz Records compatriot Henry Franklin on Bass, Babatunde Lea on congas (Oneness of Juju) and Throttle Elevator Music's Gregory Howe and Mike Hughes on percussion and drums. Also on Blue Keys are Thomas McCree on Drums Mike Blankenship on Piano Mike Rinta on Trombone and Doug Rowan on sax. Blue Keys is Nine Killin Tunes with beautiful horns and Calvin's absolutely ferocious guitar soloing.

[robertoart]

Looking forward to this. Seems like they've rounded up the troops to make this one extra special.