Trumpeter Blue Mitchell shines at the height of his creative powers on The Thing To Do, bringing together a stellar group featuring the young Chick Corea on piano, Junior Cook on tenor saxophone, Gene Taylor on bass, and Al Foster on drums. This Blue Note session captures an essential moment in jazz, blending Mitchell's lyrical trumpet style with adventurous yet accessible compositions that remain timeless in their appeal.
This Classic Vinyl Edition stands out for its all-analog mastering by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes, delivering the full depth and warmth of these 1960s jazz recordings. Whether you're a dedicated jazz enthusiast or eager to discover a classic Blue Note release, The Thing To Do is a definitive example of hard bop at its finest, featuring dynamic interplay among some of the era's most influential musicians.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Blue Note
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 04/17/2026
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TRACKS
A. Fungii Mama
B1. Mona's Mood
B2. The Thing To Do
C. Step Lightly
D. Chick's Tune
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