Brazilian guitarist Laurindo Almeida, legendary bassist Ray Brown, alto sax and flute master Bud Shank and inventive drummer/percussionist Jeff Hamilton forged a unique style of border-crossing jazz in their many creative, recorded collaborations as the LA 4. In this 2-CD collection, Watch What Happens—one of the group’s most acclaimed studio recordings and the first in which Shelly Manne was replaced by fiery young drummer Jeff Hamilton—is paired with their celebra… MORE