Album DescriptionRecorded Live, "Claude Black at the Peristyle" captures the excitement of a jazz event called "marvelous, fabulous, and exhilarating" by those attending this unforgettable performance in the magnificent Toledo Museum of Art concert hall. A jazz-lover's feast: from Claude's brilliant piano solos ...to terrific combo work and vocals...to a 15-piece orchestra complete with strings with treasured tunes from Ellington, Mandel, and Basie to Claude's original suite, dedicated to jazz itself...Here's "The Nature of Jazz!"