Criss Cross Jazz 1288 CD

Seamus Blake

Way Out Willy

Joining tenor saxophonist Seamus Blake on his fifth leader date for Criss Cross -- it's his 19th appearance on the label -- are 2005 Thelonious Monk Competition winner Lage Lund on guitar, partner-of-long standing David Kikoski, bassist Orlando Le Fleming, and drum hero Bill Stewart, who performed on Blake's 1993 Criss Cross debut, The Call (Criss 1088).

It's a world-class unit, and they play with inspiration and ingenuity through a program of 7 ambitious, tuneful Blake originals

1. Fear Of Roaming (Seamus Blake)
2. Badlands (Seamus Blake)
3. Trust In You (Seamus Blake)
4. Way Out Willy (Seamus Blake)
5. Hoi Polloi (Seamus Blake)
6. The Jupiter Line (Seamus Blake)

Total Time: 52:03
Recorded March 19, 2006 in Brooklyn, NY, USA by Max Bolleman

Seamus Blake (Ts)
Lage Lund (G)
David Kikoski (P)
Orlando Le Fleming (B)
Bill Stewart (D)