The Blues and the Abstract Truth

Album by Oliver Nelson

The Blues and the Abstract Truth is a studio album by American saxophonist and composer Oliver Nelson, released in 1961. The music combines hard bop and modal jazz with blues-inflected themes, tight horn arrangements and open harmonic textures, and it is an early example of Nelson's work as a composer and arranger.

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  1. 1.
    Stolen Moments
    8:46
  2. 2.
    Hoe-Down
    4:43
  3. 3.
    Cascades
    5:31
  4. 4.
    Yearnin'
    6:23
  5. 5.
    Butch and Butch
    4:36
  6. 6.
    Teenie's Blues
    6:34

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