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“Wish – Joshua Redman” is a 2013 studio album featuring the trumpeter’s quintet, showcasing his melodic approach and sophisticated harmonic language through compositions and arrangements exploring diverse jazz styles including blues and Latin influences.
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Does Joshua Redman play trumpet on Wish?
No. Redman is a tenor saxophonist, and Wish places him in a piano-free quartet with guitarist Pat Metheny.
Who are the other musicians on Wish?
Pat Metheny plays guitar, Charlie Haden double bass, and Billy Higgins drums. Haden and Higgins had previously worked together in Ornette Coleman's influential quartet.
When was Joshua Redman's Wish released?
Warner Bros. released it in 1993 as Redman's second album as a leader. It followed his self-titled debut from the same year.
Why are the final two tracks on Wish labeled live?
"Wish" and "Blues for Pat" were recorded at New York's Village Vanguard, unlike the first eight studio tracks. The album also includes jazz readings of Eric Clapton's "Tears in Heaven" and Stevie Wonder's "Make Sure You're Sure."
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