doug watkins quintet soulnik cd album ltd re rm Wunderwerke So-Called Dangerous

So-Called Dangerous

showcasing her ability to anchor complex arrangements with her assured vocal presence

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doug watkins quintet soulnik cd album ltd re rm Wunderwerke So-Called DangerousDoug Watkins was a Philadelphia born pianist and composer active in the hard bop scene. Soulnik, released in 1994 on Original Jazz Classics Prestige, captures the essence of modal jazz exploration from that era. The quintet delivers sophisticated arrangements that blend hard bop's soulful directness with modal improvisation, creating intricate yet accessible grooves. Watkins' piano playing is warm and inventive, pushing and pulling against the tightly