Keyboardist Lyle Mays helps design lush, smart structures for the best-selling Pat Metheny Group. On his latest Solo venture, though, he makes a hard left, painting an abstract, improv landscape. Despite some dark avenues, it's accessible, even romantic. The digital keyboard is mostly superfluous: Mays is best when coaxing a personal brand of poetry from the piano, unplugged. B
EW's GRADE
BDetails Lead Performances: Lyle Mays, William Sadler and Mario Van Peebles; Genre: Jazz
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