Description:

[EAST WIND MASTERS COLLECTION 1000 Encore Press] Recommendations for Adult Jazz! East Wind, Japan's world-class jazz label, started in 1975." To celebrate the label's 40th anniversary, the entire catalog is being reissued in a limited edition for 1000 yen (excluding tax). This is the first release in 13 years for the series. Vocalist Joe Lee Wilson, who made a splash in 1975 with "God Bless the Child" (Naja), left his masterpiece for East Wind the following year. Recorded in New York City on November 11 & 12, 1969, the album features the title track and other well-known standards. Joe Lee Wilson (vo), Virgil Jones, Martin Banks, Jim Bosey (tp), Astley Fennell (tb), Monty Waters (as, ss), George Barrow (ts), Kenny Burrell, Wally Richardson (g) Kenny Barron, Danny Mixon (p), Bob Cunningham (b), Art Lewis (ds), Rashid Ali (ds, cga), Loomis Clinton Barrett (per)

Tracklisting:

1 HEY LOOK At YOU / Joe Lee Wilson
2 WHY DID YOU COME INTO MY LIFE / Joe Lee Wilson
3 RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL SON / Joe Lee Wilson
4 FEELING GOOD / Joe Lee Wilson
5 WITHOUT A SONG / Joe Lee Wilson
6 THE MIDNIGHT SUN WILL NEVER SET / Joe Lee Wilson
7 SOUL LADY / Joe Lee Wilson
8 SPHIRLOV(HURRICANE) / Joe Lee Wilson
9 HAWK IS TALKIN' / Joe Lee Wilson