Kenny Dorham * Afro-Cuban [New LP] Rock Massacre of the Innocents

Massacre of the Innocents

it's 10 tracks traverse the multitude of sounds in the band's arsenal

His arrangements offer not just translation but transformation

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Kenny Dorham * Afro-Cuban [New LP] Rock Massacre of the InnocentsRecording in January 30, 1955 and March 29, 1955 at Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, this album features one of the great trumpet stylists in the world of modern jazz, Kenny Dorham and some of the major names in hard bop plus some latin musicians to bring out the Afro Cuban elements. The presence of Carlos "Potato" Valdes on congas and the trombonist Jay Jay Johnson with Hank Mobley on tenor saxophone, Cecil Payne on baritone saxophone,