Jeff Lorber, a seasoned jazz maestro, invites you to explore the vibrant and eclectic sounds of "Flipside," released on January 1, 2005, under the Narada label. This captivating album spans a diverse range of jazz genres, including smooth jazz, jazz fusion, jazz funk, and cool jazz, all within a concise 45-minute runtime.
"Flipside" kicks off with the playful "Ooh La La," setting the tone for an engaging journey through Lorber's musical landscape. The tracklist is a testament to his versatility, featuring everything from the funky groove of "Everybody Knows That" to the laid-back cool of "Sun Ra." The album also showcases Lorber's ability to blend cultural influences, as heard in tracks like "Angel In Paris" and "Bombay Cafe."
Fans of Jeff Lorber's previous work will appreciate the signature smooth jazz elements that shine through in tracks like "By My Side" and "Enchanted Way." Meanwhile, those new to his music will find plenty to love in the album's dynamic fusion of styles and infectious rhythms.
"Flipside" is a testament to Jeff Lorber's enduring talent and his ability to create music that is both timeless and innovative. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to leave you craving more of his distinctive sound.
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