Quintessence CD James Yorkston and The Athletes Barrage (4

Barrage (4

Wyatt had some assistance from Shooter Jennings

the album juxtaposes expansive pieces such as 'Blue Sea Blue' which is by turns Nine Inch Nails

though reunions with members of the Attractions have been credited to the group over the years

inviting the likes of Jay Som

Quintessence CD James Yorkston and The Athletes Barrage (4With a taut and punchy brass section, cool reeds, and a finger snapping groove, this is the sound of the modern, progressive big band at its pinnacle, popping bebop. The band features largely the same personnel Jones had assembled for the Free and Easy dates. From the original Free and Easy lineup: saxophonists Phil Woods and Jerome Richardson, bassist Buddy Catlett, pianist Patti Bown, and trombonist Melba Liston, hornist Julius Watkins, and