Description

Featuring: JOHNNY COLES, fluegelhorn; GARNET BROWN, trombone; JOE HENDERSON, tenor saxophone, alto flute: HERBIE HANCOCK, piano, electric piano; BUSTER WILLIAMS, bass; ALBERT TOOTIE HEATH, drums; * HUBERT LAWS, flute; JEROME RICHARDSON, bass clarinet; TONY STUDD, bass trombone. ** JEROME RICHARDSON, flute; ROMEO PENQUE, bass clarinet; JACK JEFFERS, bass trombone.

Herbie Hancock added three more horns to his already rich sounding sextet for this beautifully arranged album that comines the flavor of his Speak Like A Child album and the Miles Davis Quintet. Hancock, Joe Henderson and Johnny Coles are the chief soloists. Highlights include The Prisoner, I Have A Dream and Buster Williamss Firewater.

The CD includes two alternate takes, previously available in the box set The Complete Herbie Hancock Blue note Sessions.