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Drummer Heath assembles a crack ensemble and goes heavy on bells, flutes, and piano. He rumbles in a way that grounds and propels the whole session, putting it right at the epicenter of the spiritual jazz explosion of the early Seventies. Warm and piercing.

Sasha Frere-Jones

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