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Plas Johnson and Red Holloway. Keep That Groove Going! Milestone MCD-9319-2, 2001.
To those who find themselves unimpressed by the "young lions" crowd--the college-age post-bop traditionalists who wield a scepter of joyless formalism over the current mainstream jazz scene--this old-fashioned tenor battle session will be experienced as a breath of warm, fresh air. Backed by a crack organ trio featuring guitarist Melvin Sparks, drummer Kenny Washington, and the great Hammond B-3 player Gene Ludwig, tenor saxophonists Plas Johnson and Red Holloway deliver a set of funky and mostly blues-based originals and jazz classics that includes a swinging rendition of Coleman Hawkins's "Stuffy," a gentle and ...