Half and Half
Half and Half
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Ah, Cleveland Eaton's Half And Half - a true gem in the world of jazz-funk fusion. This album is a delightful concoction of smooth grooves, funky basslines, and soulful melodies that will have you bopping your head in no time. Eaton's masterful bass playing is the heart and soul of the record, weaving through each track with precision and flair.
From the infectious rhythms of "Freedom Run" to the laid-back vibes of "Are You Out There Somewhere Caring," Eaton effortlessly showcases his musical prowess and technical skill. The dynamic interplay between the instruments creates a rich tapestry of sound that is both captivating and engaging.
The album's production is crisp and clean, allowing each instrument to shine in its own right. The arrangements are tight and well-crafted, with plenty of room for improvisation and exploration. Eaton's bandmates are equally talented, adding depth and texture to the overall sound.
Half And Half is a must-listen for any fan of jazz, funk, or soul music. Eaton's unique blend of genres and styles makes for a truly enjoyable listening experience that is sure to stand the test of time. So grab yourself a copy, sit back, and let the music take you on a journey you won't soon forget. Cheers to Cleveland Eaton for delivering a top-notch album that is simply a pleasure to listen to.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Keep It Funky
2. Day Dreaming
3. Here Comes Funky Lou
4. Betcha By Golly Wow
5. People Make the World Go Round
6. Slipping Into Darkness
7. Missing You
8. John's Groove
9. The Love Gangster
10. Lie
11. Ah Movin' On
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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Returns
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About the artist
Cleveland Eaton
Cleveland Eaton, known for his infectious grooves and smooth bass lines, is a true legend of the jazz-funk scene. With a career spanning over five decades, Eaton has established himself as a versatile musician, composer, and producer. Born in Fairfield, Alabama, Eaton began playing bass at a young age, drawing inspiration from jazz greats like Ray Brown and Charles Mingus. His unique blend of jazz, funk, and soul has earned him a dedicated following and critical acclaim. Eaton's work as a session musician has seen him collaborate with an impressive array of artists, including Ramsey Lewis, Count Basie, and Wilson Pickett. His distinctive bass playing style, characterized by its melodic sensibility and impeccable timing, has left a lasting impact on the music world. As a solo artist, Eaton has released a string of acclaimed albums, including the seminal "Bama Boogie Woogie" and "Half and Half". His ability to seamlessly blend traditional jazz elements with funk and soul influences sets him apart as a truly original voice in the genre. With his infectious energy and undeniable talent, Cleveland Eaton continues to captivate audiences around the world. Whether he's laying down a funky bassline or taking the stage for a live performance, Eaton never fails to deliver a memorable experience. Catch him live if you can, and experience the magic of this jazz-funk legend for yourself.
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