This 1993 Criss Cross Jazz release finds Shull navigating a set of standards and originals with his characteristic tone. It showcases his smooth jazz sensibilities within a classic quartet format.
- The album was recorded in Brooklyn, New York, on February 17, 1993. It features pianist Mulgrew Miller, bassist Robert Hurst, and drummer Kenny Washington. The album peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.
- The original release date was November 13, 1993. The label, Criss Cross Jazz, is known for its high-quality modern jazz recordings.
- "In the Land of the Tenor" was Shull's second album for Criss Cross Jazz. It followed his 1991 debut "Rhythm-a-ning".
Tad Shull is a tenor saxophonist. He was a prominent figure in the 1990s jazz scene.
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