Pianist, composer, arranger, and conductor, among the most important ones in the history of European jazz, was among the first Italian musicians to develop a "European" concept of jazz.
Stanley Turrentine's 1966 soul jazz classic finds a deep, bluesy groove that doesn't let up from start to finish. Joining him are trumpeter Blue Mitchell, baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams, alto saxophonist James Spaulding, and drummer Mickey Roker.
"I'm playing dark history. It's beyond black. I'm dealing with the dark things of the cosmos...Music is a language, you see, a universal language...What I'm dealing with is so vast and great that it can't be called the truth. It's above the truth." -Sun R
Kinfolk 2: See the Birds showcases Nate’s artistry as one of the most exciting, dynamic and innovative drummer-composers of his generation, skilled across multi-genres and styles.
