Tenor saxophonist Tyrone Washington recorded Natural Essence, his sole album as a leader for Blue Note, in December 1967 following sideman appearances on Horace Silver The Jody Grind and Larry Young Contrasts. During his short-lived recording career Washington also appeared on albums by Stanley Cowell and Roswell Rudd before disappearing from the jazz scene.
Announcing the 2026 line-up for the Tone Poet Audiophile Vinyl Reissue Series! The acclaimed series is produced by the “Tone Poet” Joe Harley and presents definitive audiophile quality vinyl reissues that are mastered all-analog directly from the original master tapes by Kevin Gray of Cohearent Audio, pressed on... read more