 New York (Top40 Charts/ 441 Records) - Moreover is a follow up to Chapter II featuring the new Great Jazz Trio lineup of Hank Jones on piano, Eddie Gomez on bass and Al Foster on drums. Moreover was recorded at the same time as Chapter II was between June 2 and 5, 1980 at Vanguard Studios in New York. Hank Jones was 63 years old at the time and Eddie Gomez and Al Foster were both 37. Similar to the concept of Chapter II, Moreover includes three compositions by Hank Jones - 'Moreover', 'Another World' and 'Phasar' - with contributions of a song each by Eddie Gomez ('Aurora's Voice') and Al Foster ('Pauletta'). The album also features another song made famous by Stevie Wonder titled 'My Cherie Amour.' Listen to the inventive ad libs by Eddie Gomez and the harmonious teamwork of three great musicians at work.
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