Vertical Form VI

"The band is well drilled and produces a big, generous sound." (source: The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD)

"This is a magnificent and critically acclaimed large band recording with the Swedish Radio Jazz Orchestra playing compositions and arrangements by George Russell, who also conducted. His music, with its intricate, unpredictable, and keenly structured pace, textures, and layers, are expertly played."   (source: AllMusic.com, R. Wynn)

Carl Atkins conductor, George Russell assistant conductor