On June 17, 2003, “Savant” label released “Exhale”, the final Arthur Blythe album. It was recorded in October 2002, at “Tedesco Studio” in Paramus, New Jersey, and was produced by Cecil Brooks III.

Personnel:

• Arthur Blythe – alto saxophone
• Bob Stewart – tuba
• John Hicks – piano, organ
• Cecil Brooks III – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Arthur Blythe except where noted

1. Cousin Mary – John Coltrane
2. Come Sunday – Duke Ellington
3. Exhaust Suite: Nonette – Bob Stewart
4. Exhaust Suite: Surrender
5. Exhaust Suite: LC
6. Exhaust Suite: Phase Two
7. Night Train – Jimmy Forrest, Oscar Washington
8. 7/4 Thang
9. Equinox – John Coltrane
10. Just Friends – John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis
11. CJ – Bob Stewart
12. All Blues – Miles Davis
13. Straighten Up and Fly Right – Nat King Cole, Irving Mills
14. Exhale