The Ronnell Bright Trio ALAW 75 Soweto Kinch - saxophone

Soweto Kinch - saxophone

their musical tastes – and approach to playing – are indebted to Thelonious Monk’s piano as much as the drum programming of Kaidi Tatham

mark a departure from their previous longer compositions

While some of the music was pre-composed and had even been performed live

The Ronnell Bright Trio ALAW 75 Soweto Kinch - saxophoneRonnell Bright was in Paris for just a simple stopover during the European tour that Sarah Vaughan was doing to represent the United States at the Universal Exhibition in Brussels. This rare date was cut at Studio des Dames in Paris on June 5, 1958 for french Polydor label and its a stripped down trio date with a nicely relaxed feel one that has Ronnell Bright really opening up on the keys, in ways you dont always hear on his material with singers.