Tales of the Algonquin (British Jazz Explosion Series): Vinyl LP Virgin Label Services and Ray Barretto on congas

and Ray Barretto on congas for three songs

Brother Jack McDuff was already a well-established and prolific organist who led his own soul jazz bands throughout the 1960s when he came to Blue Note Records in 1969

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Tales of the Algonquin (British Jazz Explosion Series): Vinyl LP Virgin Label Services and Ray Barretto on congasReissued on vinyl as a limited print run with thick card flip back laminated sleeve plus a 12x12 insert with new in depth liner notes by Tony Higgins with interviews by Surman, Warren and the album producer Peter Eden. The audio has been lovingly remastered by Gearbox from the original master tapes and is pressed on 180grm vinyl by Optimal. Continuing the British Jazz Explosion vinyl reissue series is John Surman, John Warren Tales of the Algonquin.