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Wycliffe Gordon's fourth Criss Cross features tenor saxophonist Seamus Blake and drummer Bill Stewart, who appeared also on the trombonist's critically acclaimed 2002 recording, InchUnited Soul ExperienceInch (CRC #1224), plus Hammond B3 organist Sam Yahel and guitarist Peter Bernstein. The mixture of familiar and new company fuels Gordon's prodigious talents as a composer, arranger, and soloist. Utilizing various combinations of instruments, he creates an eclectic yet coherent program out of funky jazz grooves, blues, and ballads. Album Tracks 1. Dig This!! 2. Mahajual 3. Old Man Blooz - Take 2 4. Limehouse Blues 5. The Beautiful Souls 6. Jookin' the Blooz 7. Lonnie's Lament 8. I Can't Get Started 9. Cone's Tune 10. Blues Etude #2 11. Old Man Blooz - Take 1