Montreux Alexander: The Monty Alexander Trio Live (RSD Exclusive) fg_Vinyl Color_Pink w/ Silkscreen I Heard It Through the

I Heard It Through the Grapevine is the eighth studio album by Marvin

Clocking in at a brisk 38 minutes and change

Tierra collaborated with fellow Philly native

a blues band

these songs were completely self-recorded

Montreux Alexander: The Monty Alexander Trio Live (RSD Exclusive) fg_Vinyl Color_Pink w/ Silkscreen I Heard It Through theThis live recording from the famed festival by Lake Geneva qualifies as one of the piano trio classics of the 1970s as well as a milestone in the Jamaican pianist's catalogue. The 1976 album captures the moment in Alexander's young career when he began to be compared to such giants as Oscar Peterson. Monty's play combines the proficiency of his Canadian colleague with the feel of the Caribbean and a touch of gospel. Bassist John Clayton and drummer