Compassion by Charles Tolliver, Music Inc

Recorded in 1977 and released in 1980 by the famed Strata-East, label co-founder Charles Tolliver’s Compassion stands as one of the legendary trumpeter’s most powerful musical statements of his storied and ongoing career. Featuring guitarist Nathan Page, bassist Steve Novosel, and drummer Alvin Queen, Compassion showcases four Tolliver originals, demonstrating not only that he is one of the best trumpeters of his generation but also one of the best composers. Now remastered directly from the original analog tapes, this iconic album is available in digital format for the first time, highlighting the clear call for unity and strength aligned with the mission of Strata-East.

Charles Tolliver is a New York-based trumpeter, composer, and educator who has been active since the mid-1960s

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