Love Bug (Classic Vinyl Series): Vinyl 2LP music-product and Kweku Sumbry on drums

and Kweku Sumbry on drums plus special guest appearances by flutist Elena Pinderhughes and the Farafina Kan Percussion Ensemble The album consists of an hour-long suite comprised of seven movements that strive to bring the quartet closer to complete vesselhood by the end

Verve and UMe are releasing an Acoustic Sounds edition of Smokin’ At The Half Note –essential listening for anyone who wants to hear why Wes’ live shows were considered the pinnacle of his brilliant and incredibly influential guitar playing

Gabor Szabo

8    Envision Yourself Levitating

Time and troubles seem to melt away during the 15 enrapturing minutes of Idle Moments

Love Bug (Classic Vinyl Series): Vinyl 2LP music-product and Kweku Sumbry on drumsFollowing his 1968 Blue Note debut On Broadway, Hammond B3 organist Reuben Wilson returned to Rudy Van Gelders studio in March 1969 to record the follow up Love Bug. This time out producer and Blue Note co founder Francis Wolff put Wilson at the helm of a dynamic quintet with Lee Morgan on trumpet, George Coleman on tenor saxophone, Grant Green on guitar, and Leo Morris (later known as Idris Muhammad) on drums. The result was one of the standout soul