This 2007 album showcases Heath's enduring command of the tenor saxophone and his compositional voice, revisiting earlier material with a seasoned perspective.
- The album was recorded in 2001 and released in 2007.
- It features Heath on tenor saxophone, leading a quartet with pianist Jeb Patton, bassist Peter Washington, and drummer Lewis Nash.
- Riverside Records reissued much of Heath's 1950s and 1960s output, making this a later addition to their catalog from the artist.
Jimmy Heath was a saxophonist and composer from Philadelphia, known for his contributions to hard bop. The Quota was released late in his career, following a series of well-received albums for the Riverside label.
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