Joe Henderson in the early 70s: Multiple #funky #jazz https://youtu.be/QDZmmnJUJ5c New discovery for me. As Vincent Thomas points in the Allmusic review, Henderson's 70s mid-period is often overlooked. I know & love the early, Blue Note hard bopping Joe & the late, Verve elder-statesman Joe. But this from the early 70s is damn fine. Review by Vincent Thomas "Multiple is a bellwether album for jazz fans. You can tell a lot about listeners' ear and where their tastes reside based on whether they're big fans of Multiple, indifferent toward it, or don't like it at all. Joe Henderson's career arc has three major nodes -- his hard bopping '60s era, his '70s fusion stint, and his later reincarnation as a Grammy-winning, critically acclaimed, standard-blowing sage. Of these three,Henderson's '70s run is often underappreciated or, in some cases, dismissed and even mildly maligned. The detractors are usually those with more traditional and, at ti...
