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The album is notable for its relaxed, high-quality takes, such as on "You Don't Know What Love Is," which sounds as if it were recorded by a long-standing group.

: The group revitalizes frequently recorded tracks like "You Don't Know What Love Is" and "My Favorite Things," giving them a relaxed yet seasoned feel. Download File Joe Locke - Very Early.rar

: The title track, a cover of Bill Evans' "Very Early," is performed at a notably more easygoing tempo than the composer’s typical "runaway pace," making it more accessible. The album is notable for its relaxed, high-quality

Critics often highlight the rarity of a vibraphone-led trio that doesn't rely on piano or brass, noting that Locke has the "confidence and the chops" to carry the project successfully. Critics often highlight the rarity of a vibraphone-led

Further reviews and information can be found at AllMusic and Discogs. Very Early - Joe Locke Trio | Album - AllMusic

The album is praised for its fresh and "lush" arrangements of well-known standards, performed by a trio including bassist and drummer Adam Nussbaum . Reviewers have specifically noted:

The album consists of eight tracks featuring a mix of jazz standards and composer-specific pieces: I Love You Porgy Nature Boy You Won't Forget Me My Funny Valentine Very Early (Bill Evans) Leaving (Richie Beirach) Effendi (McCoy Tyner) Community Perspective

The album is notable for its relaxed, high-quality takes, such as on "You Don't Know What Love Is," which sounds as if it were recorded by a long-standing group.

: The group revitalizes frequently recorded tracks like "You Don't Know What Love Is" and "My Favorite Things," giving them a relaxed yet seasoned feel.

: The title track, a cover of Bill Evans' "Very Early," is performed at a notably more easygoing tempo than the composer’s typical "runaway pace," making it more accessible.

Critics often highlight the rarity of a vibraphone-led trio that doesn't rely on piano or brass, noting that Locke has the "confidence and the chops" to carry the project successfully.

Further reviews and information can be found at AllMusic and Discogs. Very Early - Joe Locke Trio | Album - AllMusic

The album is praised for its fresh and "lush" arrangements of well-known standards, performed by a trio including bassist and drummer Adam Nussbaum . Reviewers have specifically noted:

The album consists of eight tracks featuring a mix of jazz standards and composer-specific pieces: I Love You Porgy Nature Boy You Won't Forget Me My Funny Valentine Very Early (Bill Evans) Leaving (Richie Beirach) Effendi (McCoy Tyner) Community Perspective