1976 Japanese Vinyl Reissue, Housed In A Gatefold Jacket With Obi & Insert. "Blues And The Abstract Truth" Is A Remarkable Jazz Album That Epitomizes The Spirit Of The Genre. Released In 1961, It Showcases The Genius Of Oliver Nelson As A Composer And Arranger. The Album Features A Stellar Lineup Of Musicians Who Deliver Captivating Performances. With Its Blend Of Bluesy Melodies And Intricate Harmonies, The Music Possesses A Timeless Quality. Tracks Like "Stolen Moments" And "Hoe-Down" Highlight The Group's Impeccable Improvisation Skills. "Blues And The Abstract Truth" Remains A Seminal Work In Jazz History, A Testament To Nelson's Artistry And The Enduring Power Of The Genre.