SOULFUL TENOR SAXOPHONE great Javon Jackson makes a crowd-pleasing statement with his new, expression, featuring the Javon Jackson Band with Orrin Evans, Corcoran Holt, and McClenty Hunter. expression is serious jazz music at its accessible best. Javon and company rework Stevie Wonder’s “Don’t You Worry ’Bout a Thing,” Hathaway and Flack’s “Where is the Love,” and Nat Cole’s “When I Fall in Love.” Actually, every track aims to please including George Cable’s ’70s classic “Think on Me,” Wayne Shorter’s “One by One,” as well as several Jackson originals. It’s a set you’ll return to again and again.

"A superb level of diversity in material."
All About Jazz