Our Thing Top Dawg electric bassist Lee Sklar and

electric bassist Lee Sklar and Ray Barretto on congas

Norah Jones reappears on the dreamy ‘Carry Me Away’

guitarist Bill Frisell

Chris' new compositions showcase his exceptional skill as a writer

The sessions gave us the first album recorded by a Polish group outside the 'Iron Curtain'

Our Thing Top Dawg electric bassist Lee Sklar andAfter recording his auspicious debut Page One in June 1963, Joe Henderson returned to Van Gelder Studio three months later for his 2nd Blue Note date Our Thing, which once again showcased the tenor saxophonists deep connection with his frequent collaborator Kenny Dorham on trumpet. As both frontline foils and composers of all the tunes on this swinging five song set, the duo set the tone accompanied by an extraordinary rhythm section with Andrew Hill