Jeff Lorber, a renowned name in the jazz world, presents "BOP - to Help Fund the Cure for PKD," a captivating journey through the vibrant landscapes of jazz. Released on January 1, 2015, under Water Sign Records, this album is a testament to Lorber's versatility and mastery of the genre. Spanning a diverse range of styles from smooth jazz and cool jazz to jazz fusion and jazz funk, the album offers a rich tapestry of sounds that cater to a wide array of tastes.
Clocking in at 49 minutes, "BOP - to Help Fund the Cure for PKD" features nine tracks, each a standalone masterpiece. From the energetic "Straight No Chaser" to the soulful "All the Things You Are," and the intricate "Giant Steps," Lorber's virtuosity shines through. The album also includes beloved standards like "A Night in Tunisia" and "'Round Midnight," reimagined with Lorber's signature flair.
Beyond the music, this album carries a profound purpose. Proceeds from its sales go towards funding research for a cure for Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD), a cause close to Lorber's heart. So, as you immerse yourself in the lush harmonies and infectious rhythms, you're also contributing to a meaningful cause. "BOP - to Help Fund the Cure for PKD" is not just an album; it's a celebration of jazz and a beacon of hope for those affected by PKD.
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