Recommended Tools is the 7th release from 2008 Downbeat Rising Star Poll winner Donny McCaslin, and his first for Dave Douglas' Greenleaf Music label. With bassist Hans Glawischnig and drummer Johnathan Blake, McCaslin has made this highly emotive trio format a vehicle for his
virtuosic blowing and distinct compositional voice.
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"[McCaslin’s] finest record as an improviser."
- Downbeat
"If this is one tenor player’s major announcement of his presence in his horn’s elite, it’s a ripper."
- Buffalo News |