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In This World is an album by saxophonist Mark Turner.

AllMusic Review by Tim Sheridan:
Backed by a stellar band that features such fine players as Brian Blade on drums and Brad Mehldau on piano, this sax player is given a daunting set-up on In This World. Thankfully, the promise pays off with a host of fine originals and a couple of surprising covers. Perhaps the most commendable aspect of Mark Turner’s talent is his combination of melodic adventure and rich phrasing. “Mesa,” the album’s opening track, meanders from a relaxed melodic path to a switch-back road of surprises. And the closing rendition of the Beatles classic “She Said, She Said” is a deceptively breezy journey into the unknown. A fine horn voice in good form (https://goo.gl/9USKxV).

Track listing:
“Mesa” – 7:33
“Lennie Groove” – 7:18
“You Know I Care” – 8:02
“The Long Road” – 6:48
“Barcelona” – 6:45
“In This World” – 7:56
“Days of Wine and Roses” – 5:02
“Bo Brussels” – 4:45
“She Said, She Said” – 6:13

Personnel:
Mark Turner – tenor saxophone
Brad Mehldau – piano, electric piano
Kurt Rosenwinkel – guitar
Larry Grenadier – bass
Brian Blade – drums
Jorge Rossy – drums

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Released: October 6, 1998

Recorded: June 3, 1998 – June 5, 1998
Label: Warner Bros.