Dive into the avant-garde world of jazz with Paul Bley's "Hands On," a captivating exploration of free jazz and cool jazz released on December 5, 2018. This album, a testament to Bley's innovative spirit, is a collection of seven tracks that span a total of 52 minutes, each piece a unique journey into the depths of improvisational music. From the introspective "Remembering" to the rhythmic "Ram Dance," and the thought-provoking "If -," Bley's mastery of the piano is evident throughout. Released under the B.J.L. X AWDR/LR2 label, "Hands On" is not just an album but a testament to Paul Bley's enduring influence on the jazz genre. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album offers a rich, immersive experience that showcases the boundless creativity of one of jazz's most visionary artists.