Marcus Miller, the renowned bassist, composer, and producer, delivers an electrifying live experience with his album "Live and More," released on February 15, 1997, under Dreyfus Jazz. This album is a vibrant fusion of jazz, funk, and fusion, showcasing Miller's exceptional musicianship and innovative approach to jazz.
"Live and More" captures the energy and spontaneity of Miller's live performances, featuring tracks like "Panther," "Tutu," and "Strange Fruit," all performed live. The album also includes a studio recording, "Sophie," adding a unique blend of live and studio experiences. With a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, the album offers a rich and diverse listening journey.
Miller's mastery of the bass is evident throughout the album, as he seamlessly blends jazz, funk, and fusion elements to create a sound that is both timeless and contemporary. The live tracks, recorded in various locations, including Los Angeles in 1996, provide a glimpse into Miller's dynamic stage presence and his ability to connect with audiences.
"Live and More" is a testament to Marcus Miller's versatility and creativity, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Miller's work, this album offers a thrilling exploration of his musical genius.