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The New John Handy Quintet

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The New John Handy Quintet

The New John Handy Quintet has been played on NTS in shows including Rahill, featured first on 21 March 2022. Songs played include Naima (In Memory Of John Coltrane).

Altoist John Handy's 1967 quintet included vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, the up and coming guitarist Pat Martino, bassist Albert Stinson and drummer Doug Sides. They really stretch out on three pieces (John Coltrane's "Naima" and an original), and New View is highlighted by Handy's emotional and episodic "Tears of Ole Miss (Anatomy of a Riot)", which clocks in at 23:45. The inside/outside music is quite picturesque, emotional, and ultimately logical. It is a pity that John Handy…

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Naima (In Memory Of John Coltrane)
The New John Handy Quintet, Bobby Hutcherson
Columbia1967
Naima (In Memory Of John Coltrane)
The New John Handy Quintet, Bobby HutchersonColumbia1967
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