Head Hunters was a pivotal point in Herbie Hancock's career, bringing him into the vanguard
of jazz fusion. Hancock had pushed avant-garde boundaries on his own albums and with Miles Davis, but he had never devoted himself to the groove ...
Stanley Turrentine's stint with Creed Taylor's CTI label may not have produced any out-and-out classics
on the level of the very best LPs by Freddie Hubbard, Hubert Laws, or George Benson, but the bluesy tenorist's output was consistently strong and ...