With this new CD, saxophonist / clarinetist James Carter makes clear again why he is at the top of young musicians. Conversin 'With The Elders contains nine songs, five of which are jazz classics. Carter can be heard together with his quartet, which consists of pianist Craig Taborn, bassist Jaribu Shahid and drummer Tani Tabbal. Interesting guests on this CD are: Harry "Sweets" Edison (Lester Leaps
… In and Centerpiece), Lester Bowie (FreeReggaeHiBop and Atitled Valse), Larry Smith (Parker's Mood), Hamiet Bluiett (Naima "and Composition # 40Q) and Buddy Tate (Blue Creek and Moten Swing) An exciting and exciting CD by a versatile jazz musician.more