Verve Bennie Maupin - The Jewel in the Lotus Vinyl Record

Experience a masterwork of jazz history with Bennie Maupin: The Jewel in the Lotus on vinyl. As an inventive contributor to legendary recordings like Miles Davis's Bitches Brew and Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi, Maupin brings his unique vision to this essential leader debut. Recorded in New York in 1974, this album features a lineup drawn from the circle around Herbie Hancock during that era. This record is celebrated for its supreme sound and the way the musicians work together to achieve a thorough blending of styles. Down Beat noted in 1975 that a more selfless album is hard to imagine, highlighting the collective spirit of the performance. For collectors of jazz and fans of the Mwandishi period, this vinyl offers a high-quality way to listen to one of the most respected recordings of the decade. This new store stock edition from Verve is a must-have for any serious music library.