The Hunter 3587502 Tomeka Reid’s cello and Nicole

Tomeka Reid’s cello and Nicole Mitchell’s flute and voice periodically surfaced out of the flow

on Toshiko Akiyoshi's “United Notions” (included here as a bonus) and on Sonny Rollins' “Big Brass”

Vandal Savage & Yumah

Built upon the backbone of Juga-Naut’s inimitable production

it's a collaborative effort featuring guest appearances by Rome Streetz

The Hunter 3587502 Tomeka Reid’s cello and NicoleThe Hunter is one of Ike & Tinas most blues oriented albums. It was cut during the blues revival period of the late 1960s. Released just a few years after the epochal Phil Spector produced River Deep Mountain High, The Hunter boasts several fine blues workouts in the inimitably electrifying Ike and Tina mode. The Stax sound figures prominently here, with producer Bob Krasnow (Captain Beefheart) keeping things nice and uncluttered to better frame Tinas