An elegant, oceanic post-bop classic with an unforgettable title track. Cohesive and beautifully played by an all-star band. A graceful entry point to Blue Note. Released in 1965, it's a key entry in Herbie Hancock's run.
On vinyl: Original pressings are collector's territory now, so most listeners reach for a well-reviewed reissue.
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