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"Breakthru" is a captivating jazz album by Ran Blake, released on January 1, 1976, under the label Improvising Artists. This 42-minute journey through the realms of free jazz, vocal jazz, and traditional jazz showcases Blake's exceptional talent and versatility as a musician. The album features a blend of original compositions and reinterpretations of classic jazz standards, creating a unique and engaging listening experience.
Blake's mastery of the piano is evident throughout the album, as he seamlessly navigates through various styles and moods. The tracklist includes a mix of upbeat numbers like "Spinning Wheel" and "Manhattan Memories: Bird Blues / Bebopper / Drop Me off in Harlem," as well as more introspective pieces like "Grey December" and "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life."
"Breakthru" is a testament to Ran Blake's innovative approach to jazz, making it a standout release in his discography. The album's diverse range of tracks and Blake's virtuosic playing make it a compelling choice for both jazz enthusiasts and newcomers to the genre.