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In addition to a core trio of Burniss Travis on bass and Jeremy Dutton on drums

and Billy Higgins on drums—kept it firmly in the pocket on this sterling set that kicks off with the playful “Five Will Get You Ten” (which legend has it Clark found in Thelonious Monk’s apartment)

There's scarcely a more towering figure in modern jazz — save Miles and Coltrane — than Bill Evans

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Rainbow Sign: CD 2025BF40% Makaya McCraven has proven hisCornetist and composer Ron Miles makes his Blue Note debut with Rainbow Sign, the follow up to his widely acclaimed 2017 album I Am A Man, which reconvenes the same remarkable band featuring pianist Jason Moran, guitarist Bill Frisell, bassist Thomas Morgan, and drummer Brian Blade. Miles wrote most of Rainbow Sign as his father was passing away in the summer of 2018, and the album is both a loving dedication and a riveting spiritual document that