In Tune (album)

In Tune is the debut studio album by American jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, released in 1962 on Blue Note Records. It features a quartet comprised of Hutcherson on vibraphone, Billy Higgins on drums, and two sessions featuring different pianists and bassists. The first session includes Barry Harris on piano and Bob Cranshaw on bass, while the second features Cedar Walton on piano and Herbie Lewis on bass.

The album is considered an important early example of Hutcherson's unique compositional and improvisational style, blending hard bop and modal jazz influences. The tracks showcase his distinctive approach to the vibraphone, exploring lyrical melodies and complex harmonies.

Notable tracks on the album include "Hutcherson's Tune," "Delia," and "For Duke P." In Tune is recognized for its sophisticated arrangements and interplay between the musicians, contributing significantly to Hutcherson's growing reputation as a leading voice in modern jazz. The album has been reissued multiple times on CD and vinyl.