I'm a guitarist but man if MB isn't one of my favorite soloists/improvisers. I'm doing all I can to play like that as best as the guitar will allow. Beautiful compositions on this record, I just love the feel, vibe, attitude. One of my all time favorite jazz records!
Though steeped in jazz, this little tune, written by Michael Brecker and Don Grolnick, has some serious funk under pinnings. Taken from Michael's second solo recording of the same name.On January 13, 2007, Michael Brecker died from complications of leukemia.He was 57 years old.
he was only 57obit at the times. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/14/nyregion/14brecker.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&pagewanted=printwith alice coltrane's passing too, it's a bad week to be a jazz redman/person--Michael Brecker Dies at 57; Prolific Jazz SaxophonistBy BEN RATLIFFMichael Brecker, a saxophonist who won 11 Grammy Awards and was among the most influential musicians in jazz since the 1960s, ...
I'm a guitarist but man if MB isn't one of my favorite soloists/improvisers. I'm doing all I can to play like that as best as the guitar will allow. Beautiful compositions on this record, I just love the feel, vibe, attitude. One of my all time favorite jazz records!