"Wishful Thinking" is a captivating album by the renowned guitarist and composer Earl Klugh, released on January 1, 1984, under the CM Blue Note label. This smooth jazz masterpiece spans a concise yet engaging 35 minutes, featuring eight tracks that blend jazz, jazz fusion, and cool jazz seamlessly. Klugh's signature style shines through in tracks like "Tropical Legs" and "Once Again," offering a blend of warm, soothing melodies and intricate guitar work. The album opens with the title track "Wishful Thinking," setting a relaxed yet sophisticated tone that carries through to the final notes of "Right From The Start." Klugh's ability to create a rich, immersive soundscape is evident throughout, making "Wishful Thinking" a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.
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