Sonny Clark: My Conception LP (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) ETJS-1.01 1960 at Van Gelder Studios

1960 at Van Gelder Studios

That Fall the saxophonist was back in Rudy Van Gelder’s Englewood Cliffs studio at the helm of a cutting-edge modern jazz group with Lee Morgan on trumpet

5ips master tapes by Kevin Gray

A4: Feelin' The Same Way

Miriam (Peter Bjorn and John Remix)

Sonny Clark: My Conception LP (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) ETJS-1.01 1960 at Van Gelder StudiosBlue Note, 1979 The soulful and elegant pianist Sonny Clark brings his A game to My Conception, a program of all Clark originals recorded in 1959 but not released until 1979. Joining the pianist are a cast of hard bop masters including Hank Mobley on tenor saxophone, Donald Byrd on trumpet, Paul Chambers on bass, and Art Blakey on drums. Highlights from this session include the lead off track Junka, the fiery brilliance of Minor Meeting, and Hank