On Rich Perry’s previous release SCCD 31558 East of the Sun and West of 2nd Avenue, David Franklin of JazzTimes wrote, “Tenorist Rich Perry began a fruitful relationship with SteepleChase more than a decade ago…That long-term collaboration contributes significantly to the success of the present effort. …With his full but soft-edged tone, subtle articulation and impeccable use of dynamics, Perry imbues each of the nine standards in the program with intense feeling…”
“…this is a typically thoughtful, engrossing session from a contemporary master of the saxophone,…” (Mark Gardner from the liner notes)