Tales From The Acoustic Planet

Béla Fleck and the Flecktones invite you into a world where bluegrass meets jazz fusion, creating a unique and captivating soundscape on their 1995 album "Tales From The Acoustic Planet." This album is a testament to the band's innovative spirit, blending the rich traditions of bluegrass with the improvisational freedom of jazz. With tracks like "Up and Running," "First Light," and "The Great Circle Route," Béla Fleck and the Flecktones showcase their virtuosic musicianship and boundless creativity. The album's 14 tracks, spanning a total of 59 minutes, offer a dynamic journey through various musical landscapes, from the lively "Circus of Regrets" to the introspective "For Sascha." Recorded between January and March 1994 and released on Warner Records, "Tales From The Acoustic Planet" is a must-listen for fans of Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, as well as anyone eager to explore the vibrant intersection of bluegrass and jazz.