A return to his roots, "Z.T.'s Blues" showcases Turrentine navigating blues changes with his signature warm tone and impeccable phrasing. The album features a stellar band, including pianist Cedar Walton and drummer Albert "Tootie" Heath.
- Recorded in 1985, this album was released on CM Blue Note.
- The album features "Willie's Tune," a Turrentine original, alongside blues standards.
- Personnel on the album includes Cedar Walton on piano, Arthur Harper on bass, and Albert "Tootie" Heath on drums.
Stanley Turrentine was a tenor saxophonist from the US, known for his soulful, blues-inflected jazz sound. In 1985, he released "Z.T.'s Blues," a collection of bluesy jazz tunes that found him working with a sympathetic ensemble.
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