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Reply #30 posted 09/22/20 8:13pm

Shockedelicus

It's a completely middle-of-the-road, forgettable jazz album. No super interesting ideas to latch onto, nothing to get you bobbing particularly hard. Not a lot of life or direction in it. It just kinda exists, not making any particular impact or statement. Mehxpectation.

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Reply #31 posted 09/23/20 1:43am

funkbabyandthe
babysitters
The best jazz fusion song, or the closest prince ever got to it, is prob 2 nigs United for west Compton.
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Reply #32 posted 09/23/20 2:20am

Vannormal

Moonbeam said:

As far as 80s jazz records I enjoy: Sun Ra - Strange Celestial Road and “Nuclear War” David Murray Octet - Ming Bill Evans - You Must Believe in Spring The Lounge Lizards - s/t Also enjoy some Rip Rig + Panic which is kinda jazzy.

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Sun Ra is an od time favourtite of mine.

Bill Evans, sure is somewhere in my LP colection too, going to dig it up. wink

The others i'm going to check out too. thanks smile

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"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves. And wiser people so full of doubts" (Bertrand Russell 1872-1972)
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Reply #33 posted 09/23/20 4:02am

funkbabyandthe
babysitters
Check out hymns of the seventh galaxy by return to forever if you want to hear some superb jazz rock fusion. Or some of miles' electric period if you want to see where say, prince got some ideas for the second part of ICNTTPOYM from
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Reply #34 posted 09/23/20 5:42am

RJOrion

Moonbeam said:

As far as 80s jazz records I enjoy: Sun Ra - Strange Celestial Road and “Nuclear War” David Murray Octet - Ming Bill Evans - You Must Believe in Spring The Lounge Lizards - s/t Also enjoy some Rip Rig + Panic which is kinda jazzy.

The Lounge Lizards - "Queen Of All Ears" is an AMAZING album

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Reply #35 posted 09/23/20 9:11am

Handel

This album doesn't deserve the bad rap it's getting here by contributors. It's ripe for revaluation. For example, the track "Xogenous" contains amazing guitar with genuine jazz flourishes by P.

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