A fusion masterpiece from a musical master, connecting jazz and pop
This album, produced by Quincy Jones leading his own big band, weaves together a variety of elements, including jazz, R&B, funk, and pop, showcasing his talent as a producer.
This fusion album fully demonstrates his outstanding arrangement skills and genre-crossing musicality. The powerful ensemble of the big band horn section and the tight rhythm section create a groove. His skills as a producer shine through with the meticulously constructed sound, which is appealing. By fusing jazz and pop, he has demonstrated new musical possibilities.
A:
1)
Smackwater Jack
2)
Cast Your Fate To The Wind
3)
Ironside (Theme From "Ironside"; NBC-TV)
4)
What's Going On?
B:
1)
Theme From "The Anderson Tapes"
2)
Brown Ballad
3)
Hikky-Burr (Theme From "The Bill Cosby Show"; NBC-TV)
