sentences:  The opening vamp [...] leads to one of Silver's most affecting themes, and then to perfect solos by, respectively, the leader and Joe Henderson.Henderson's is one of the great motivically based solos in recorded jazz; all derived from his three opening notes.In his improvisations on the track,
  
  Silver evokes historical precedents in his use of blue notes, blues scale, and the use of mixolydian modal concepts on the dominant chord, and a swinging rhythm punctuated with silence.