Eubanks,Duane Things Of That Particular Nature CD

This is a relaxed set that nonetheless bristles with optimism and exploratory drive, toughened by challenging melody lines and taut horn blends that sometimes recall the Jazz Messengers-showing the influence, perhaps, of the late pianist and former Messenger Mulgrew Miller, whom trumpeter/flugelhornist Duane Eubanks cites as a mentor and role model.

1. Purple, Blue, and Red 2. As Is 3. Rosey 4. Holding Hands 5. Beer ; Water 6. Anywhere's Paradise 7. Dance with Aleta 8. Aborted Dreams 9. Slew Footed 10. P