Cubdriver

Came across this item on the net, an old friend from my youthful days. Jimmy McGary was a fine local tenor player around Cincinnati, a fixture about the Cincinnati jazz scene for decades and a mentor to me personally in those years. He was a warm person and a fine musician.



Same composition (Solar) done by the Pat Metheny group with Herbie Hancock-



And while we're at it, the original recording by Miles Davis in 1953. The sax solo on this is truly gripping, Dave Schildkraut. He was a Charlie Parker stand-in who never got any recognition.