Togetherness: Live at the Blue Note

Jimmy Heath said about his latest albumhis third big band album and first live big band setcan be applied to jazz itself, one of these most inclusive of the Arts. A big band can be one of the finest examples of a jazz as an art form, a framework that achieves a balance of precision, unity, focus, and personal expression. Togetherness embodies Heaths proud yet factual statement, bringing together many aspects of his musical life and of jazz: Composer, arranger, player, and educator, embracing and extending jazzs big band tradition, all in sync.