Harold Mabern ‎– Rakin' And Scrapin' 1969 (Prestige)

Label : Presige

Value :

Reissued on LP but not yet CD, this Prestige set features the excellent hard bop pianist Harold Mabern heading a quintet also including trumpeter Blue Mitchell,tenor saxophonist George Coleman, bassist Bill Lee and drummer Hugh Walker.Other than a brief throwaway version of "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" (which finds Mabern switching to electric piano), the music is essentially boppish, with some ballads and blues included.

Taste :

Harold Mabern ‎ - I heard it through the grapevine

Harold Mabern ‎ - Rakin' and scrapin'

 

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