"Alessi speaks in a language all his own." Downbeat

Postmodern jazz at its most sophisticated and adventurous as trumpeter and composer Ralph Alessi fronts an all-star quintet that brings together saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, pianist Andy Milne, bassist Ben Street and drummer Gerald Cleaver. Alessi has been a stalwart of the New York jazz and improvised music scene for over two decades -- both as bandleader and sought-after session player.

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