The Great Kai & J.J (Acoustic Sounds) Satsuki Shibano co-produced by Nigel Godrich

co-produced by Nigel Godrich

go synth psych pop on ‘Don’t Be Light’ and Pierre Henry’s epic Big-Beat anthem ‘Psyche Rock’ rounds things off perfectly - Pop Psychedelique - pure joy

weaving novelistic details into instantly memorable folk songs

Scott Garber even drove up from Austin TX with his fretless to play so that the album is literally the originally line up for at least half of the songs

Candide: Make Our Garden Grow

The Great Kai & J.J (Acoustic Sounds) Satsuki Shibano co-produced by Nigel GodrichThe first ever Impulse release (catalog number A 1) and known as one of the best efforts of Kai Winding and J. J. Johnson, this 1960 session features a collection of jazz heavyweights, including Bill Evans (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), and Art Taylor & Roy Haynes (drums). Evans playing, in particular, raises this album beyond a mere Kai & J. J. and spotlights the group as a whole. Verves Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and