The Prophetic Herbie Nichols, Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 (Classic Vinyl Series): Vinyl LP Joel Ross It marked Mobb Deep's transition

It marked Mobb Deep's transition from a relatively unknown Rap duo to an influential and commercially successful one

Meshell Ndegeocello & others

and the classic ‘Solid’ from Ashford & Simpson

it’s in the lineage of legendary boundary-testers Stereolab and Talking Heads

25 years on

The Prophetic Herbie Nichols, Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 (Classic Vinyl Series): Vinyl LP Joel Ross It marked Mobb Deep's transitionHerbie Nichols was one of the most highly original and under recognized pianists and composers in Jazz history. Blue Note founder Alfred Lion consider him to be every bit as unique and important as Thelonious Monk, another singular talent who Lion was the first to record just a few years before he signed Nichols in 1955. Little known during his lifetime, recognition has begun to grow in recent years for Nichols incredibly hip, angular compositions