The Young Lions - The Young Lions (1993)

The Young Lions captures a pivotal recording session of emerging jazz innovators from the early 1960s, featuring Wayne Shorter and Lee Morgan. The record is built around original compositions by the members, serving as a platform for redefining the language of modern jazz. Conceptually, the album is tied to Cannonball Adderley’s reflections on finding a balance between academic traditionalism and the pull of the avant-garde. The project documents a historical moment in the development of a new style that blends respect for jazz roots with bold formal experimentation.

Tracklist:
1-1 The Young Lions - Seeds Of Sin [5:43]
1-2 The Young Lions - Scourn' [6:52]
1-3 The Young Lions - Fat Lady [5:02]
1-4 The Young Lions - Peaches And Cream [5:56]
1-5 The Young Lions - That's Right [11:37]
1-6 The Young Lions - Seeds Of Sin (Take 4) [5:48]
1-7 The Young Lions - Scourn' (Take 3) [6:17]
1-8 The Young Lions - Fat Lady (Take 3) [5:23]