Jackie McLean: Vertigo (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP ETJS-129 LP3: I PUT A SPELL

LP3: I PUT A SPELL ON YOU (1965)

Don't Shoot The Messenger

which was co-produced by his son Thingo Makhathini

Slipping into Something

is an incredible journey from hard bop grooves to exploratory sonic tone poems

Jackie McLean: Vertigo (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP ETJS-129 LP3: I PUT A SPELLBlue Note, 1980 Two months before Jackie McLean recorded his inside out masterpiece One Step Beyond in 1963, the alto saxophonist was in the studio recording a dynamic quintet session that would eventually be released as Vertigo as part of the LT Series in 1980. Primarily featuring a state of the art band with trumpeter Donald Byrd, pianist Herbie Hancock, bassist Butch Warren, and drummer Tony Williams, the set presents a dizzying array of styles