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It features a memorable quartet with Seamus Blake, Ben Williams, and Gregory Hutchinson and is the first recorded meeting of Reed and Hutchinson in over 15 years. They are clearly inspired performing in front of a live audience and the creative energy flies off the bandstand. They open with an impromptu rendition of \u201cPowerful Paul Robeson\u201d for Clifford Jordan whose wife, Sandy, who was in attendance and they close with the extended title track \u201cGroovewise\u201d bracketing a thrilling set of live jazz. Several of the compositions are dedicated to the memories of Mulgrew Miller, Cedar Walton, and Marian McPartland and Eric\u2019s \u201cUntil the Last Cat has Swung,\u201d is a declaration that jazz remains alive and well in the hands of a new generation. Although Eric might not feel ready to be a \u201ckeeper of the flame,\u201d jazz music is much better off that he already is.\u00a0<em>Groovewise<\/em>\u00a0is available for purchase as an 8-panel CD-Deluxe Album complete with liner notes, interview and additional photos or as a high resolution download mastered for iTunes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ERIC REED DIDN\u2019T WANT TO MAKE A GOOD RECORD, he wanted to make a great one. The celebrated pianist and musician says, \u201cI could have called guys who play exactly what I want; it would have been good and not very interesting. 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