Bernard Purdie : Purdie Good (180g)In between being one of the most recorded studio drummers of all time (the 'Purdie Shuffle' graced everything from Aretha Franklin to Steely Dan), Bernard Purdie squeezed in a few sessions of his own. 'Purdie Good!' was recorded early in 1971 by legendary engineer and audio obsessive Rudy Van Gelder at his bespoke studio, and it masterfully balances three Purdie penned originals with three covers of hits du jour, utmost among them a blazing romp

Lester Left Town - Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

LP 6 - Side K

Inizio (Ludovico Einaudi) - Various Performers

It is a joyous album

I'm Not My Body

Connections - Kamasi Washington

Little Drummer Boy - The Soul Santas

Just Us - Queensrÿche (5

Tearz - Wu-Tang Clan (4

at the time

Don't Let Love Get You Down - Archie Bell and The Drells (4

Edgy Smiles - Michael Rother & Vittoria Maccabruni