Elvin Jones & Richard Davis: Heavy Sounds LP (Verve By Request Series) '-herb-ellis Ol' Man River

Ol' Man River

and that his trio with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Kenny Washington is one of the great working jazz groups of our day

soaring and hypnotic atmospheres

in which he pursued the same universalist aims as his former mentor

I’m Old Fashioned - Sarah Kang

Elvin Jones & Richard Davis: Heavy Sounds LP (Verve By Request Series) '-herb-ellis Ol' Man RiverImpulse!, 1968 Recorded for Impulse in 1967, a session originally intended to be a trio date morphed into an 11 minute duet on Summertime between drummer Jones and bassist Davis when the guitarist did not appear. The following day, saxophonist Frank Foster and pianist Billy Greene joined in to round out the rest of the cuts including Elvins Guitar Blues, which features Jones only recorded guitar performance. Tracklist & Credits 1LP Tracklist Side A