Walter Smith III: return to casual Format:LP A1: Rise And Shine

A1: Rise And Shine

improviser

bassist Melvin Jackson - a veteran of the Eddie Harris band (this album includes two Harris originals) - plays with a bow

Compassion

Walter Smith III: return to casual Format:LP A1: Rise And ShineBlue Note, 2023 Saxophonist and composer Walter Smith III enters a new era of his band leading career with his remarkable Blue Note debut return to casual, the long anticipated follow up to his self released 2014 recording still casual. Eight original works (and one new arrangement) all composed within weeks of each other layer, displace, dismantle and reassemble among the Houston natives fellow artists. Reprising their bandmate roles, pianist Taylor