The Right Touch showcases Duke Pearson at the height of his creative powers, delivering a set of sophisticated jazz compositions recorded at the legendary Van Gelder Studios in 1967. With all tracks penned by Pearson and performed alongside leading jazz luminaries of the era, the album artfully balances elegant piano, soulful horn arrangements, and spirited improvisation, reaffirming its place as a standout in the Blue Note catalog.
This reissue presents a vibrant selection of highlights—from the energetic opener “Chili Peppers” to the captivating bossa nova feel of “My Love Waits (O Meu Amor Espera)” and the blues-infused “Scrap Iron.” With its dynamic interplay and memorable melodies, The Right Touch remains an essential listen for any jazz enthusiast, reflecting both Pearson's compositional mastery and the expressive artistry of his all-star ensemble.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Blue Note
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 08/04/2023
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TRACKS
A1. Chili Pepper
A2. Make It Good
A3. My Love Waits (O Meu Amor Espera)
B1. Los Malos Hombres
B2. Scrap Iron
B3. Rotary
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