Dive into the vibrant world of soul jazz and jazz funk with Jack McDuff's 1988 release, "The Re-Entry." This dynamic album, released under the Savoy label, is a testament to McDuff's mastery of the genre, blending hard bop and acid jazz elements to create a sound that's both timeless and innovative.
"The Re-Entry" kicks off with the energetic "Cap'n Jack," setting the tone for the rest of the album. Tracks like "One Hundred Years" and "Electric Surfboard" showcase McDuff's signature organ work, while "Walking The Dog" and "Blues For 'Paign" offer a nod to the blues roots of jazz. The album closes with "Laura," a soulful ballad that highlights McDuff's versatility.
Clocking in at just over 35 minutes, "The Re-Entry" is a concise yet powerful collection of tracks that highlight McDuff's skill as a composer and performer. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to impress with its infectious grooves and virtuosic playing. Don't miss out on this essential addition to any jazz music collection.
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