''Cables' Vision'' is a studio album by jazz pianist

George Cables George Andrew Cables (born November 14, 1944) is an American jazz pianist and composer. Early life Cables was born in New York City, United States. He was initially taught piano by his mother. He then studied at the High School of Performing Ar ...

, released in 1980 by

Contemporary Records Contemporary Records was a jazz record company and label founded by Lester Koenig in Los Angeles in 1951. Contemporary produced music from a variety of jazz styles and players. West Coast players Contemporary became identified with a style of ja ...

and featuring trumpeter

Freddie Hubbard Frederick Dewayne Hubbard (April 7, 1938 – December 29, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter. He played bebop, hard bop, and post-bop styles from the early 1960s onwards. His unmistakable and influential tone contributed to new perspectives fo ...

.Jazzdisco: Contemporary Records Catalog: 14000 series
accessed March 8. 2019

Reception

The

Allmusic AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ...

review by Scott Yanow stated "This logically conceived and well-paced set is a gem that is highly recommended".

Track listing

All compositions by George Cables except where noted. #"Morning Song" - 6:55 #"I Told You So" - 9:05 #"Byrdlike" (Hubbard) - 8:58 #"Voodoo Lady" - 6:18 #"The Stroll" (Hutcherson) - 4:33 #"Inner Glow" - 5:43

Personnel

- piano, electric piano *

- flugelhorn *

Bobby Hutcherson Robert Hutcherson (January 27, 1941 – August 15, 2016) was an American jazz vibraphone and marimba player. "Little B's Poem", from the 1966 Blue Note album '' Components'', is one of his best-known compositions.Huey, Steve. "Components – Bob ...

- vibraphone * Ernie Watts - tenor saxophone (2, 3, 6), flute (4) *Tony Dumas - bass, electric bass (1) *

Peter Erskine Peter Erskine (born June 5, 1954) is an American jazz drummer who was a member of the jazz fusion groups Weather Report and Steps Ahead. Early life and education Erskine was born in Somers Point, New Jersey, U.S. He began playing the drum ...

- drums *Vince Charles - percussion (2, 4, 6)

References

{{Authority control George Cables albums 1980 albums Contemporary Records albums