Various Artists - Smooth Grooves: Smooth Jazz Vol. 1

Artist:

Various Artists

UPC:

081227982621

Description:

Compilation producers: Barry Benson, David McLees.
Includes liner notes by Barry Benson and Al Knight.
Digitally remastered by Dan Hersch and Bill Inglot (DigiPrep).
This is part of the Rhino Records Smooth Grooves: Smooth Jazz series.
Audio Remasterers: Dan Hersch; Bill Inglot.
Rhino`s Smooth Grooves: Smooth Jazz Vol. 1 collects pieces by smooth jazz pioneers and stars like Mike Maineri, Rodney Franklin, Ronnie Laws and Harvey Mason. Fourplay`s "Bali Run," Bob James` "Angela (Theme from "Taxi")," David Sanborn`s "Straight to the Heart" and the Yellowjackets` "Priscilla" are some of the album`s other highlights. A worthwhile retrospective of smooth jazz`s early years. ~ Heather Phares

Track Listing:

DISC 1

1. Friends and Strangers - Ronnie Laws
2. Lady in My Life, The - Stanley Jordan
3. Bali Run - Fourplay
4. Angela - Bob James
5. It`s Almost Gone - Yellowjackets
6. Song for You - Rodney Franklin
7. Wanderlust - Mike Mainieri
8. Straight to the Heart - David Sanborn
9. Funk in a Mason Jar - Harvey Mason, Sr.
10. May I Have This Dance? (Con¿ede-Me Esta Dan¿a?) - Azymuth :: Concede-Me Esta Danca? - Azymuth
11. Priscilla - Yellowjackets
12. Twinkle - Earl Klugh

Album Information

Release Date:

04/25/2000

Type:

Collection

Genre:

Jazz Instrument

Subgenre:

Fusion

Label:

Rhino

Catalog Number:

79826

Original Release Year:

2000

# of Discs:

1

Studio/Live:

Studio

Mono/Stereo:

Stereo

Runtime:

61 : 41

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