Heavy Soul finds legendary saxophonist Ike Quebec at the height of his expressive powers, delivering a soulful jazz masterclass originally recorded for Blue Note in 1961. Quebec’s commanding tenor weaves through swinging originals and haunting ballads alike, capturing a wide range of moods with timeless artistry that has made him a favorite among jazz aficionados.

This 8-song set is highlighted by the rhythmic drive of tracks like “Acquitted” and “Que’s Dilemma,” alongside deeply emotive performances such as “Brother Can You Spare a Dime” and “Just One More Chance.” From the lush reading of “The Man I Love” to a spellbinding duo finale on “Nature Boy,” Heavy Soul is widely recognized as a standout in Quebec’s celebrated catalog and a must-hear for fans of soulful, expressive jazz.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Blue Note
• Genre: Jazz
• Release Date: 07/21/2023
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TRACKS

A1. Acquitted
A2. Just One More Chance
A3. Que's Dilemma
A4. Brother Can You Spare A Dime
B1. The Man I Love
B2. Heavy Soul
B3. I Want A Little Girl
B4. Nature Boy