Bobby Hutcherson: Total Eclipse LP (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) ETJS-Dec-2023-shells ” a showcase for Coles

” a showcase for Coles

Lightnin’ Strikes may not have the notoriety as some of Hopkins’ other albums

Paul Motian - drums

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Bobby Hutcherson: Total Eclipse LP (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) ETJS-Dec-2023-shells ” a showcase for ColesBlue Note, 1968 Vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson was a defining feature of the sound of Blue Note Records throughout the 1960s, equally at home in hard bop, soul jazz, and avant garde settings. His 1968 album Total Eclipse was the vibraphonists first recording to feature tenor saxophonist and flutist Harold Land who would go on to become a key collaborator in the years to follow. Hutcherson and Land had been co leading a band on the West Coast and came