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Lonnie Liston Smith

Live! [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Live!

SKU: V93132 Barcode: 0029667018418
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 23 Feb 2024

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Get ready to groove like it's 1977 because Lonnie Liston Smith is back with his live album that will make you want to dust off your disco shoes and hit the dance floor. The legendary jazz keyboardist is serving up a funky blend of soulful melodies and infectious rhythms that will have you nodding your head and tapping your feet in no time.

From the moment the album kicks off with the smooth and sultry "Space Princess," you know you're in for a musical journey like no other. Smith's masterful piano playing is front and centre, taking you on a cosmic ride through jazz, funk, and soul. The live energy of the performance is palpable, making you feel like you're right there in the audience, soaking up every note and every groove.

Tracks like "Expansions" and "Quiet Moments" showcase Smith's impeccable musicianship, with his band providing the perfect backdrop for his virtuosic keyboard work. The funky basslines, tight percussion, and soulful vocals all come together to create a sound that is at once timeless and fresh.

So, if you're looking for a trip down memory lane with a modern twist, Lonnie Liston Smith's Live! album is the perfect soundtrack. Get ready to boogie, sway, and bop your way through this groovy masterpiece that will have you coming back for more. Time to dust off those platforms and let the good times roll! Long live the funk!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Sorceress
2. Prelude
3. Expansions
4. My Love
5. Visions of a New World (Phase One)
6. Visions of a New World (Phase Two)
7. Watercolors
8. Sunset

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About the artist

Lonnie Liston Smith

LONNIE LISTON SMITH may not be a household name, but in the world of jazz-funk fusion, he's a giant among men. With a career spanning over five decades, this keyboardist extraordinaire has consistently pushed the boundaries of what it means to be a jazz musician. Born in Richmond, Virginia in 1940, Lonnie Liston Smith began his musical journey at a young age, studying piano and eventually landing a spot in the legendary Miles Davis' band in the early 1970s. From there, he went on to form his own group, the Cosmic Echoes, and released a string of seminal albums that combined elements of jazz, funk, and soul in a way that was truly ahead of its time. Smith's music has a timeless quality to it, with lush, ethereal melodies and intricate rhythms that draw listeners in and never let go. His use of electronic keyboards and synthesizers was groundbreaking for the genre, and his collaborations with artists like Pharoah Sanders and Donald Byrd only further solidified his status as a true innovator in the world of music. But don't let his serious musical chops fool you - Lonnie Liston Smith is also known for his laid-back, easygoing vibe. With his signature floppy hat and infectious smile, he's a true original in an industry that often favors conformity over creativity. So, whether you're a diehard jazz fan or just someone looking to expand their musical horizons, Lonnie Liston Smith is definitely an artist worth checking out. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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