Album · 1991

The Essence

Released
1991
Label
DMP Digital Music Products
Catalogue no.
CD-480
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
55:13
Country
US

“The Essence” is an album by Billy Higgins / Ray Drummond / Hank Jones, released in 1991 on DMP Digital Music Products. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 55:13. Jazz standards on the record include “Emily”, “Imagination”, “Love Walked In” and “Things Ain't What They Used To Be”. The line-up features Billy Higgins (drums (drum set)), Hank Jones (piano) and Ray Drummond (double bass, producer).

Who played on The Essence

Tracklist

  1. 1 Things Ain't What They Used to Be standard — Mercer Ellington 6:13
  2. 2 Whisper Not standard — Benny Golson 5:54
  3. 3 What Am I Here For? — Duke Ellington 8:26
  4. 4 Emily standard — Johnny Mandel 5:45
  5. 5 Allen's Alley — Denzil Best 3:58
  6. 6 The Essence 5:23
  7. 7 Love Walked In standard — George Gershwin 6:40
  8. 8 Imagination standard — Jimmy Van Heusen 9:31
  9. 9 Mr Higgins, Suh 3:23

Production

  • Matt Lane recording
  • Tom Jung producer, recording

More albums by Billy Higgins / Ray Drummond / Hank Jones

Soweto 1979 · Red Records Once More 1980 · Red Records The Soldier 1981 · Timeless Records
Bridgework 1986
Mr. Billy Higgins 1993
¾ for Peace 2001

Frequently asked questions

Who played on The Essence?

The line-up of The Essence includes Billy Higgins (drums (drum set)), Hank Jones (piano) and Ray Drummond (double bass, producer).

Which label released The Essence?

The Essence was released in 1991 on DMP Digital Music Products (CD-480).

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