THE ART OF WAR

PETERSON QUINTET, RALPH
CRISS CROSS

Item Information Artists Name: PETERSON QUINTET, RALPH Title: THE ART OF WAR Format: CD Label: CRISS CROSS City Hall Catalog Number:  1206 UPC Product Code: 8712474120628 List Price: 18.98 Musical Category:  JAZZ Release Date:  9/14/2001 Additional Musical Category Notes:   On drummer/composer Ralph Peterson's debut, he returns to the two-horns & rhythm format with which he kicked off his recording career, deploying an approach that blends the drive of Art Blakey with the edginess of Miles Davis. Joined by an ensemble of youngsters (Jeremy Pelt, Jimmy Greene, Orrin Evans & Eric Revis) whose ability to dip into the tradition & move forward equips them to navigate the primal complexities of Peterson's sonic landscape, Peterson offers his swingingest date in years.