• The drum hero’s classic 1966 hard-bop album.
• Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, on 24th April/15th May 1964.
• The final Messengers album to feature classic trio Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone), Reggie Workman (bass) and Cedar Walton (piano).
• The sextet is completed by the great Lee Morgan (trumpet) and Curtis Fuller (trombone).
• Featuring two superb Fuller originals (‘The Egyptian’, ‘Sortie’), plus Shorter’s ‘Mr Jin’, Morgan’s ‘Calling Miss Khadija’ and Walton’s ‘When Love Is New’.
• Produced by Blue Note co-founder Alfred Lion.
• Includes session photography by Francis Wolff and liner notes by Leonard Feather.
