fusion Archive
Zack Browning with the Sonata Islands Quartet – Soul Doctrine
Multi-genre music inspired by feng shui, religion, resistance and more.
Corey CHRISTIANSEN – Dusk – Origin
Corey CHRISTIANSEN – Dusk – Origin 82743, 48:48 (10/20/17) ****: (Corey Christiansen; guitar/ Jeremy Allen; bass/ Matt Jorgensen; drums/ Zach Lapidus; keyboards/ Michael Spiro; percussion) Funky R&B/ Fusion derived jazz of high spirits and inspiration. I don’t typically incline towards funky R&B/ fusion music. See-sawing major chords, repeated licks, and hypnotic vamps are associated with […]
Dolo Coker – California Hard / Sonny Criss – Saturday Morning – both Elemental/Xanadu
Elemental Music keeps the Xanadu flame lit- Part I… Dolo Coker – California Hard – Elemental/Xanadu 906081 – 1976, 51:13 ****1/2: (Dolo Coker – piano; Blue Mitchell – trumpet/Flugelhorn; Art Pepper – alto and tenor sax; Leroy Vinnegar – bass; Frank Butler – drums) Sonny Criss – Saturday Morning – Elemental/Xanadu 906086 (1975), 39:38 ***1/2: […]
Frank Zappa – Roxy, The Movie, CD + Blu-ray (2015)
Frank Zappa – Roxy, The Movie, CD + Blu-ray (2015) A true rock genius is revealed in restored Blu-ray of a vintage performance. Studio: Eagle Vision EV8335219 Cast: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Video: 1.78:1 for 16:9 screen, 1080p HD, Color Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1; PCM 2.0 stereo TrackList: Something Terrible Has Happened/Cosmic Debris; Penguin […]
Weather Report – The Legendary Live Tapes 1978-1981 – Columbia/Legacy (4-CDs)
Weather Report – The Legendary Live Tapes 1978-1981 – Columbia/Legacy (4-CD set) TT: 237:25 [11/20/15] ****: Weather Report finally releases vintage performances in a four-CD remastered box set. (Joe Zawinul – piano, keyboards, ARP Quadra, bass synthesizer; Wayne Shorter – tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone; Jaco Pastorious – bass; Peter Erskine – drums; Robert Thomas, Jr. […]
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Darts and Arrows – Altamira [TrackList follows] – ears&eyes
Taking aim at genre-less improvisational music.
George Duke – The Era Will Prevail – The MPS Studio Years (1973-1976) – MPS (7-LP box set)
A plethora of remastered goodies for fans of early George Duke…
![Gaetano Letizia, Mike Clark and Wilbur Krebs – Froggy and the Toads [TrackList follows] – Letizia Music – self](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/FroggyToads.jpg)
Gaetano Letizia, Mike Clark and Wilbur Krebs – Froggy and the Toads [TrackList follows] – Letizia Music – self
Froggy went a-jazzin’.
![Donny McCaslin – Fast Future [TrackList follows] – Greenleaf Music](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/DonnyMcCaslin.jpg)
Donny McCaslin – Fast Future [TrackList follows] – Greenleaf Music
The future is now on saxophonist Donny McCaslin’s acoustic-electro album.
Les McCann – Invitation to Openness – Omnivore Recordings
Les McCann – free form music from the heart and a photo collection book to treasure.
Rez Abbasi Acoustic Quartet – Intents and Purposes – Enja
A different and organic approach to jazz fusion.
![Albare – Two Decades Of Jazz [TrackList follows] – Enja](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/AlbareJazz.jpg)
Albare – Two Decades Of Jazz [TrackList follows] – Enja
A diverse collection of jazz from one of Australia’s prominent jazz artists.
The Language Of The Unknown – (The Wayne Shorter Quartet), Blu-ray (2014)
Both a concert and a documentary on the great jazz performer/composer known for his quasi-mystical approach to music.
![Arthur Barron, Dave Liebman and Abel Pabon – The Miami Jazz Project [TrackList follows] – Zoho](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/MiamiJazzProj.jpg)
Arthur Barron, Dave Liebman and Abel Pabon – The Miami Jazz Project [TrackList follows] – Zoho
Fusion and more from Dave Liebman and other likeminded musicians.
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MARTIN WIND: Turn out the Stars (Music Written or Inspired by Bill Evans) [TrackList follows] – Scott Robinson (tenor sax)/ Bill Cunliffe (piano)/ Joe LaBarbera (drums)/ Martin Wind (bass) /Orch. Filarmonica Marchigiana – What If Music
Another tribute to the late great jazz composer-pianist Bill Evans.
MILES DAVIS – Miles At the Fillmore: Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3 – Sony Legacy (4 CDs)
You can dance to this music, but it’s tricky.
MARTY REGAN: Scattering Light, Scattering Flowers; Selected Works for Japanese Instruments, Vol. 3 (TrackList follows) – Aura J Japanese Musical Ensemble – Navona
An interesting musical journey with Japanese instruments in modern compositions.
Ted Brancato – The Next Step – Origin Records
Veteran session player has an impressive debut.
The Dave Robbins Electric Band – ZAP! – Cellar Live
Fusion is not about to make a comeback with this release.
Prism – Prism – Dare2 Records
Dave Holland’s Prism: reflecting sound, not light, to create a colorful fusion outing.
Jeff Lorber Fusion – Hacienda – Heads Up International
Fusion pioneer still grooves!
Miles Davis – In a Silent Way (1969) – Columbia/Mobile FidelityMiles Davis – Four & More – Recorded Live in Concert – Columbia/Mobile Fidelity
Two contrasting Miles Davis sessions in hi-res stereo from the master tapes.
Stereotypes Audio
Cembal d’amour
Pure Pleasure / Speakers Corner
Cedille
