Bishop Jr, Walter - Coral Keys (Remastered) TBMU1083NRSD.1

Bishop Jr, Walter - Coral Keys (Remastered) TBMU1083NRSD.1Vinyl LP pressing. The first release on Black Jazz was by pianist and label producer Gene Russell; for the label's second release, Russell chose another piano man of impeccable taste, Walter Bishop, Jr. But while much of Russell's record consisted of songs composed by others, Bishop's record features all originals, most notably 'Soul Turn Around,' a groover that later turned up on Freddie Hubbard's 1969 LP A Soul Experiment. Bishop had helmed several

during which aliens invade

Always in motion

Listeners might recognize the bed as not just an album through line but a career one

Includes the singles "Cellophane"

alone for three months

We Must Become The Pitiless Censors Of Ourselves captures the essence of John Maus' live performance in all its frenzied appeal

but it was very much the result of taking a difficult

interrogating them until they yield up answers that are beautiful and absurd

while the collaboration with Sharp is characterized by a more electronic sound

Since the release of Exile in Guyville

Planet of Weed

and poetry pieces written by Bishop