John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP Hole and cheeky melodies that mirror

and cheeky melodies that mirror the group’s new boldly-hued imagery and create the sound of a girl gang refreshed and amplified

The Cutting Crew

The album presents 11 new compositions by Akinmusire and features his quartet with pianist Sam Harris

Sparke finished writing the album’s 14 songs and decamped upstate with producer Aaron Dessner (The National

John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman (Acoustic Sounds): Vinyl LP Hole and cheeky melodies that mirrorThis beloved 1963 Impulse! LP is a career highlight for both Johnny Hartman and John Coltrane. Hartman was apparently Coltrane's suggestion for the recording date, and his deep, dark voice meshes perfectly here with Coltrane's tenor. The material is well chosen, including definitive readings of 'My One and Only Love' and 'Lush Life.' McCoy Tyner fills out the chords, augmenting the harmonies and keeping the tone of these ballads respectful but not