The John Scofield Quartet – Meant to Be (2× Vinyl LP, Blue Note, 2021) – Mint / Sealed Miles Davis call-and-response passages and tightly driven

call-and-response passages and tightly driven ensemble work featuring Rahsaan Roland Kirk and Booker Ervin

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The John Scofield Quartet – Meant to Be (2× Vinyl LP, Blue Note, 2021) – Mint / Sealed Miles Davis call-and-response passages and tightly drivenThe John Scofield Quartets Meant to Be is a modern jazz recording that brings together Scofields fluid guitar work with a tight, contemporary ensemble. The album moves between melodic improvisation, subtle groove and exploratory interplay across extended compositions. Highlights include a set of original pieces that showcase Scofields lyrical phrasing and the groups dynamic cohesion. Mint and Sealed Vinyl LP.