Leo Parker: Rollin’ With Leo (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP ETJS-82.2 and the evocative textures of

and the evocative textures of “Teri” featuring Joe Pass on guitar

A Monster (Bonus Track)

Then You've Never Been Blue

Recorded for Berry Gordy's short-lived Workshop Jazz imprint and recorded at the Hitsville USA studio

Trumpeter Charles Tolliver had appeared alongside McLean in the horn frontline on It's Time

Leo Parker: Rollin’ With Leo (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) 1LP ETJS-82.2 and the evocative textures ofBlue Note, 1980 Leo Parker was the first baritone saxophonist on the bebop scene and gained prominence in Billy Eckstines band as a member of the Unholy Four saxophone section that also included Sonny Stitt, Dexter Gordon, and Gene Ammons in the mid 1940s. Personal troubles sidelined Parker in the 1950s, but in 1961 he made a tragically brief comeback on Blue Note when he recorded two excellent sessionsLet Me Tell You Bout It and Rollin With Leobefore