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ARTIST
TITLE
The Straight Horn Of Steve Lacy (Color Vinyl)
FORMAT
LP

LABEL
CATALOG #
OJO 25009LP OJO 25009LP
GENRE
RELEASE DATE
4/24/2026

Originally released in 1962 on Candid Records, The Straight Horn of Steve Lacy finds a young Steve Lacy stepping forward with quiet confidence and a sound unlike anyone else at the time. Stripped of excess and focused on tone, space, and intent, these sessions reveal a musician already thinking beyond convention. The soprano sax cuts clean and direct, moving between sharp angles and lyrical calm, with a small group that listens as closely as it plays. Nothing here feels rushed or ornamental, just music unfolding with clarity and purpose. A remarkable early statement that still feels fresh, exploratory, and deeply personal more than sixty years on.