Robert Spencer outlines the saxophonist's "full-bore melodic grandeur" and calls for wider recognition of Gayle's abilities.

Derek Taylor offers an intriguing review of Gayle's 1997 trio recording with Gerald Cleaver and Gerald Benson.

Thoughtful review of the album examines Gayle's turbulent past recordings and calls "Ancient of Days" possibly his best yet.

Find review clips and ordering details for a number of imports by the iconoclastic tenor player.

Gayle's first recording on piano proves an interesting contrast with the tenor saxophonist's previous output.

Gayle's musical approach is more "contemplative and deliberate" on this album, according to Jon Morgan's review.

"Obverse look into the man's thought processes" recalls Art Tatum, Erroll Garner, and other influential pianists, according to this review.

Review of Gayle's quartet recording for Rollins' 2.13.61 label calls the albums "the best jazz album of '97."