It's All in the Game is an album by tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander.
The album was recorded at the Van Gelder Studio on July 29, 2005.
[1] The quartet are tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander, pianist Harold Mabern, bassist Nat Reeves, and drummer Joe Farnsworth.
[2] Three of the tracks are Alexander originals: "Typhoon 11", "Open and Shut" (a minor blues), and "Little Lucas" (named for Alexander's son).
[4] The AllMusic reviewer concluded that "Eric Alexander is a clear winner with It's All in the Game.