MORGAN, LEE – THE COOKER Hip-Hop great performances and a great

great performances and a great sonic charge

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MORGAN, LEE – THE COOKER Hip-Hop great performances and a greatListening to Lee Morgan blow his molten solo on A Night In Tunisia, the opening track of The Cooker, its hard to fathom that he was only 19 years old at the time. Recorded just 2 weeks after Morgans dazzling performance on John Coltranes masterpiece Blue Train in September 1957, The Cooker was in fact Morgans 5th Blue Note album as a leader. Bassist Paul Chambers and drummer Philly Joe Jones (both of whom also played on Blue Train) are joined by