Tyrone Washingtons 1967 debut Natural Essence introduced a vital new voice whose unique conception movedbetween exploratory post-bop and groove-based soul jazz. Having emerged from Horace Silvers Quintet thesaxophonist offered his own calling card with this set featuring Woody Shaw, James Spaulding, Kenny Barron,Reggie Workman and Joe Chambers. This stereo Blue Note Tone Poet Edition was produced by Joe Harley,mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, and packaged in adeluxe gatefold tip-on jacket.

Track List:

1.Natural Essence, 2.Yearning For Love, 3.Positive Path

1.Soul Dance, 2.Ethos, 3.Song Of Peace

street date 1/9/2026