Steve Turre - Woody's Delight (2012) -
All tracks were composed by Steve Turre, except where noted.
(10:47) — A deep, minor bluesy swing featuring Hendrix and shell work. Critical Highlights Steve Turre - Woody's Delight (2012)
While the album contains no original Shaw compositions, critics note that Shaw’s "presence is a recurring resonance" throughout the arrangements and the modal spaces of the tracks. All tracks were composed by Steve Turre, except where noted
Released in on HighNote Records , Woody's Delight is a heartfelt homage from trombonist Steve Turre to his longtime mentor, the legendary trumpeter Woody Shaw . Turre, who played on 14 of Shaw's albums, structured this record around the trumpet-trombone frontline that defined Shaw's signature sound. Key Album Personnel Released in on HighNote Records , Woody's Delight
Featured on "Annette's for Sure" and "Adiós Mi Amigo".
(8:16) — A modal waltz featuring Freddie Hendrix.
Reviewers at AllMusic and JazzTimes praised the album for its ambitious arrangements and for successfully capturing the "adventure" of Woody Shaw's musical legacy. Steve Turre – Woody's Delight – WartaJazz.com
