Jackie McLean: Vertigo (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP ETJS-89 Bothered and Bewildered

Bothered and Bewildered

whose writing places Valle’s guitar and voice within settings for strings

melodic figure construction

Moon (the return amplifies the unity)

Teddy Smith on bass

Jackie McLean: Vertigo (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP ETJS-89 Bothered and BewilderedBlue Note, 1980 Two months before Jackie McLean recorded his inside out masterpiece One Step Beyond in 1963, the alto saxophonist was in the studio recording a dynamic quintet session that would eventually be released as Vertigo as part of the LT Series in 1980. Primarily featuring a state of the art band with trumpeter Donald Byrd, pianist Herbie Hancock, bassist Butch Warren, and drummer Tony Williams, the set presents a dizzying array of styles