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BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
@mahgister Thanks for the recommendation ... Especially because i am not a flute lover ...But i like to provoke my innate taste to go on new road... You’re welcome. I’m not a flute-lover, either, mahgister but I do like Tabackin’s playing. ;o... 
Jazz for aficionados
@frogman  OK. Got it.     
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
@mahgister  You're welcome!  I also enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vbu7qFxEZ7Y and: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9rnMGRhYQI   @jl35  FYI, those Mosaics are, sadly, all out of print.     
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
Discogs listings For T. Akioshi /L.Tabackin Big Band releases: https://www.discogs.com/artist/257337-Toshiko-Akiyoshi-Lew-Tabackin-Big-Band   One of L. Tabackin’s excellent releases as a leader w/ Hank Jones, Victor Lewis, Dave Holland: https:... 
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
@linnvolk  Lew Tabackin has also released excellent recordings as a leader. Not only does he excel on sax but he has one of the most distinctive styles on flute in Jazz.    
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
@calvinj Everyone knows S. Turrentine for his Blues-soaked workouts but my favorite of his is actually more straight ahead, and as such, is perhaps not so well known: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HWKdQEnfcI&list=PLE1SK0O9FkE6WskguWMTWEF... 
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
@mahgister For sure if not the best the second best jazz album of all times ... But i dont even know what beat it ... Yes -- it’s very hard to surpass!      
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
@calvinj  Listen:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hj_TPN6tAuo&list=PLbnJYtsl3xpgDgpMfktlPtctPumPiqdOS  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRgk7BoCTF4&list=PL66BgpRzNGh6h3a9nKzK2-djMYvMxa92q      
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
@calvinj  What are your top 3 favorite albums.  Just now, these are the first three that spring to mind:  Kenny Garrett: "Songbook" Bill Evans: the Village Vanguard recordings with LaFaro and Motion Chick Corea and Gary Burton: "Crystal Sil... 
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
@calvinj I bear no disrespect. I’ve been a Jazz fan for nearly 50 years; it’s a topic that interests me very much. I was simply attempting to garner a clearer impression of what you mean by "lesser known".       
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
@hotei  Listen:  https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=unforgettable+NHOP+trio+live    
BEST little know Jazz Album that you ever heard?
@calvinj  "Little known" is pretty subjective...   you mean, to the general public? To most Jazz fans? To most audiophiles? How are you defining this?  @wharfy  If the Counce release qualifies, then  is "Hear Ye Hear Ye" by Red Mitchell Harold ... 
Jazz for aficionados
@pjw81563  Kenny Garrett and Vincent Herring. I have seen both live numerous times. Lucky you!   Thanks for suggesting the Live at the Iridium release!   "Beyond the Wall" is another favorite of mine.     
Jazz for aficionados
@mahgister I’m not a horn player, so cannot comment on who’s "best". 😊 However, I know who I like! Four of my favorites: in order, Kenny Garrett, Vincent Herring, Art Pepper, Jackie McLean: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdF-iNLw2WY&list... 
Maybe the Journey is Over?........Well......
@baclagg  You're welcome. Thanks for the feedback on the QStab.  I have heard the same thing from others.  Not sure it would be worth the expense, in my case.