Looking back, we can say now that Horace Silver was way ahead of his time. The pianist not only invented hard bop piano but also funk. All in 1952, two years after being discovered by tenor ...

The Cape Verdean Blues; The African Queen; Pretty Eyes; Nutville; Bonita; Mo' Joe. Horace Silver: piano; Woody Shaw: trumpet; J.J. Johnson: trombone (4-6); Joe ...