Tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins heard the new sound, propelled by bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Ed Blackwell, and went back to the woodshed to retool his music, excising the piano and guitar and featuring the work of trumpeter Don Cherry, Ornette's perennial sidekick.

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Ms. Stone again showcases her powerhouse vocals on the Chi-Lites soul anthem "(For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People, " Broken Bells' "The High Road" and Don Cherry's "Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye" all tracks that wouldn't have sounded out of place on her debut.

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So don't cherry-pick Mr. Buffett's ideas and expect to do well.

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