On their second Blue Note album "Tonic", the experimental jazz fusion trio Medeski Martin & Wood returned to their acoustic roots. Tonic" was recorded in March 1999 in the club of the same name on Manhattan's Lower East Side. During their nine-day engagement, John Medeski (piano and melodica), Billy Martin (drums and percussion) and Chris Wood (bass) played covers of Lee Morgan, Bud Powell, John Coltrane and Jimi Hendrix as well as adventurous original compositions. The album is now being released for the first time as a double LP on vinyl. Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition: Stereo, mastered by Kevin Gray, pressed on 180g vinyl by Optimal, in a gatefold sleeve.