DOIN THE THING AT THE VILLAGE GATEPersonnel includes: Horace Silver, Blue Mitchell, Junior Cook, Gene Taylor, Roy Brooks. Recorded live at The Village Gate, New York, New York. Jazz was going in several distinctive and exciting directions in 1961. One popular route was led by pianist composer Horace Silver cordially up tempo, funky hard bop that brought to the forefront the blues and gospel roots of jazz, often referred to as soul jazz. The chemistry of Silver's tasty piano and