Grachan Moncur III: Some Other Stuff (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP etjs-97.3 was in many ways the

was in many ways the quintessential hard bop pianist

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Grachan Moncur III: Some Other Stuff (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP etjs-97.3 was in many ways theBlue Note, 1965 After appearing on Jackie McLeans forwarding thinking albums One Step Beyond and Destination Out! in 1963, trombonist Grachan Moncur III made his own riveting inside out debut later that year with Evolution. When he returned to Van Gelder Studio the next year to record the follow up, Moncur had ventured even deeper into experimental waters. Some Other Stuff was boldly avant garde and found the trombonist with a cohort of fellow