Ran's Criss Cross Album From Norway, A master of contemporary jazz guitar active in NY. He graduated from Berklee after Pat Metheny, and is the type who can do anything, including the study of predecessors and jazz theory. This album is his 3rd from Criss Cross. Originals in a cool, new mainstream style continue. The guitar has a round, soft tone with light effects. In the second half, standards and jazzman covers appear. A quartet formation with a piano trio. Featuring A. Parks on piano, among others.