The Skipper at Home: Remastered Vinyl LP Eleri Ward their gripping self-titled debut

their gripping self-titled debut

and possibility of those early days So young and so gone

the original four-piece lineup — Frank Navetta

folks…and this wasn’t to be just any old show

Recorded with the internal brief of anything goes

The Skipper at Home: Remastered Vinyl LP Eleri Ward their gripping self-titled debutBassist Henry Franklins 1972 release for Black Jazz, The Skipper, is one of the highlights in a label catalog full of many, and his 1974 follow up, The Skipper at Home (The Skipper is Franklins nickname), lives up to its predecessors high standard and might even surpass it. Which is no surprise given that a lot of the same players are on it, including trumpeter flugelhornist Oscar Brashear, tenor soprano saxophonist Charles Owens, and pianist Bill