Dive into the rich, soulful sounds of Booker Ervin with "Structurally Sound," a meticulously remastered collection that showcases the tenor saxophonist's mastery of hard bop, bebop, and free jazz. Released on January 1, 2000, by Blue Note Records, this album is a testament to Ervin's enduring influence and innovative spirit. Spanning a dynamic hour, the tracks like "Berkshire Blues" and "Take The 'A' Train" highlight Ervin's virtuosic playing and his ability to blend raw emotion with technical precision. The inclusion of alternate takes, such as "Franess" and "Deep Night," offers a unique glimpse into Ervin's creative process. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, "Structurally Sound" is a compelling journey through the genius of Booker Ervin.
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