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"Clapping For The Wrong Reasons
" Shultz says
Stark was tapped to do the music
Hell had long wanted to revisit and address the album’s mix
Slow Drag LP (180g) fg_Label_Domino no civic gesturesMore than a dozen albums into his Blue Note tenure, Donald Byrds 1967 date Slow Drag would be one of the last pure hard bop sessions that the reliably brilliant trumpeter would cut before his music began evolving towards fusion. Byrd flies high on this highly gratifying set that finds its groove across a variety of feels fueled by the tremendous drumming of Billy Higgins. The quintet is rounded out by alto saxophonist Sonny Red, pianist Cedar Walton,