Sleight Of Hand [CD]

Sleight of Hand' builds on New York Standards Quartet (NYSQ) catalogue of five superb albums (including 'The New Straight Ahead' and 'Power of 10', on Whirlwind) as saxophonist Tim Armacost, pianist David Berkman and drummer Gene Jackson welcome double bassist Daiki Yasukagawa back into the fold in the shared brief of refashioning familiar and lesser-known jazz standards.