Black Codes (From The Undergro

01/01/1985 3:00 AM, LAUNCH
Richard C. Walls

Wynton's style was still developing at this point and Codes displays a significant deepening in his approach--always confident, he now sounds authoritative and at some rigorous intellectual peak. A quintet with brother Branford on tenor and soprano sax, this set justifies the reinvestigation of the mid-'60s Miles Davis concept