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The Afro Blues Quintet Plus One was formed in 1963 by leader and vibes player Joseph InchLittle JoeInch DeAguero. The six man band featured saxophonist Jack Fulks, a veteran of Chico Hamilton's band; and pianist Bill Henderson who also played bass, drums, flute and vibes. Henderson had previously played with Terry Gibbs' band. The original drummer was Jim Keltner who went on to become one of the most popular session drummers in pop history. On their final album, InchThe Afro Blues Today,Inch originally released in 1970, the lineup was Joe de Aguero on vibes; Jack Fulks on alto sax & flute; Bill Henderson on piano; Michales Davis on timbales & traps; Norman Johnson on bass; and Moses Obligacion on congas. The sound of the band is very reminiscent of the Ramsey Lewis group, with the accent on gospel tinged, R&B flavored soul jazz. The highly collectible album finally makes it's debut in the digital domain. All selections newly remastered. Album Tracks 1. South Side Habit 2. Mirror Image 3. Soul Walk 4. Lud-Mila 5. Candie Luv 6. Twilight Thunder 7. Evening of the Beast 8. My Love Behind the Golden Door 9. Down with the Downers 10. Bright Is the Dawn