Bobby Hutcherson – The Kicker [Tone Poet Series, 180g Audiophile Vinyl]

Description

Bobby Hutcherson’sThe Kickerstands as a remarkable milestone in jazz history, now celebrated as part of the prestigious Tone Poet Series by Blue Note Records. This exquisite vinyl edition brings Hutcherson’s dynamic artistry to life, providing both longtime fans and new listeners with an unparalleled auditory experience.

The Kickerfeatures a stellar ensemble of jazz virtuosos, with Bobby Hutcherson leading the charge on vibraphone. The album showcases a collection of well-crafted compositions, including:

• Mirror, Mirror: A reflective piece that highlights Hutcherson’s expressive range and technical finesse.

• The Kicker: The title track, composed by Joe Henderson, delivers a vibrant, energetic performance that sets the tone for the entire album.

• If Ever I Would Leave You: A tender interpretation that infuses a classic standard with fresh emotion and innovation.

Whether you’re a vinyl collector or a jazz aficionado, Bobby Hutcherson’sThe Kicker is an essential addition to any music library. The albums impeccable sound quality and timeless performances ensure it will be cherished for generations. Celebrate the legacy of Bobby Hutcherson with this definitive release as part of the Blue Note Tone Poet Series, beautifully packaged in a deluxe gatefold jacket that includes original artwork and insightful liner notes.

* The Spotify track list may not exactly represent the tracks and audio of this LP edition.

Track List:

Side A:

1. Mirrors
2. For Duke P.
3. The Kicker

Side B:

1. Step Lightly
2. Bedouin