CYRUS CHESTNUT The Dark Before the Dawn (Atlantic) Among today's young jazz pianists, Chestnut is the reigning earth spirit. He takes a wicked delight in pounding the hell out of a keyboard but also has a gentle, wistful streak. If Chestnut can be faulted, it's for hewing too faithfully to tradition -- which is enough to recommend him to plenty of people. A-
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