Elvin Jones - "Poly-Currents" Tone Poet label_Banjodad Records 'the best thing that we've

'the best thing that we've ever done'

Using songwriting as therapy

debuted at #1 on the UK album chart

With his unflinching honesty and razor-sharp lyricism

The album is the first to feature drummer Boris Williams

Elvin Jones - "Poly-Currents" Tone Poet label_Banjodad Records 'the best thing that we'veAfter his six years with the seminal John Coltrane Quartet, the master drummer Elvin Jones signed with Blue Note in 1968 and began building his own career as a bandleader. His first two albums for the label were spare trio outingsPuttin It Together and The Ultimateboth featuring saxophonist Joe Farrell and bassist Jimmy Garrison. For his next album1969s unfettered post bop exploration Poly CurrentsJones expanded his ensemble with additional woodwinds