He frequently used block chords for dramatic effect, but there was no shortage of subtly executed passages as well, laced with bright, chromatic runs that occasionally veered off into related themes or uncharted territory. Punctuating the more melodic and sophisticated interpretations were a couple of blues and boogie tunes that revealed Mabern's talent for sustaining a soulful or rollicking keyboard momentum with a firm left hand. 2001CitySearch Inc. All rights reserved. Perly Inc. The textual, graphic, audio, and audiovisual material in this site is protected by United States copyright law and international treaties. You may not copy, distribute, or use these materials except as necessary for your personal, non-commercial use.
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