Jeff Parker ETA IVtet announces new live album, The Way Out of Easy

A new live album from jazz guitarist Jeff Parker and his quartet is on the way. Following the release of the acclaimed Mondays at the Enfield Tennis Academy in 2022, the Jeff Parker ETA IVtet has announced The Way Out of Easy, which will be released on November 22 via International Anthem. The album was recorded at Enfield Tennis Academy in Los Angeles in January of 2023—the venue would end up closing later that year. Alongside Parker, it features saxophonist Josh Johnson, bassist Anna Butterss, and drummer Jay Bellerose. Today they’ve shared the 17-minute “Late Autumn.” Hear it below.

Jeff Parker’s Suite for Max Brown is featured on our list of 10 Essential International Anthem Albums. Jeff Parker ETA IVtet bassist Anna Butterss just released the excellent new album Mighty Vertebrate.

Jeff Parker ETA IVtet The Way Out of Easy tracklist:

1. Freakadelic
2. Late Autumn
3. Easy Way Out
4. Chrome Dome