Originally released in 1969, Pressed On Black Vinyl, Japanese Obi-strip, Members Of Clarke-boland Big Band. This Long-awaited LP Reissue Of A European Jazz Treasure Released In 1969 And Led By Multi-reedist Sahib Shihab!
In 1969, Sahib Shihab and five leading members of the Clarke-Boland Big Band, including Francy Boland, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Clarke, and Fats Sadi, recorded this album for West Germany's Vogue label. The album features the exquisite Latin jazz track "Seeds," the waltz number "Peter's Waltz" dedicated to his son, and the modal piece "Mauve." Each track is highly stylish and sophisticated, showcasing a pinnacle of European jazz that could only be achieved by this exceptional lineup.