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"Simple Isn't Easy" is a captivating jazz album released by the renowned bassist and composer Red Mitchell on January 1, 1989, under the Sunnyside label. This cool jazz gem spans a concise yet engaging 42 minutes, featuring 11 tracks that showcase Mitchell's mastery and innovative spirit. The album opens with the title track, "Simple Isn't Easy," setting the tone for a journey through intricate melodies and sophisticated harmonies. Throughout the album, Mitchell's bass playing is both virtuosic and expressive, complemented by a stellar ensemble that includes top-tier musicians. Tracks like "Love's Not Only the Blues" and "I Thought of You" highlight Mitchell's knack for blending lyrical depth with rhythmic complexity, while "Where's Don Ellis Now" and "It's Time to Emulate the Japanese" offer a nod to his experimental side. "Simple Isn't Easy" is a testament to Red Mitchell's artistry, blending cool jazz with a touch of the avant-garde, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.