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Walter Smith III

Three of Us Are from Houston and Reuben Is Not [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Three of Us Are from Houston and Reuben Is Not

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 27 Sep 2024

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Album review: WALTER SMITH III - Three Of Us Are From Houston And Reuben Is Not

When it comes to jazz, few names carry as much weight as WALTER SMITH III. And his latest album, Three Of Us Are From Houston And Reuben Is Not, is a testament to the talent and creativity that has made him a household name in the industry.

From the moment the first track kicks in, you know you're in for a wild ride. Smith's saxophone skills are on full display, weaving in and out of complex melodies with the ease and precision of a seasoned pro. The way he effortlessly navigates through different musical styles and moods is nothing short of awe-inspiring.

But what truly sets this album apart is its playful spirit. Smith and his fellow musicians approach each track with a sense of curiosity and adventure, constantly pushing the boundaries of what jazz can be. Whether they're diving headfirst into a frenetic groove or gently exploring a delicate ballad, there's a sense of joy and camaraderie that permeates every note.

And let's not forget about the title track, "Reuben Is Not." This funky, energetic number is a true standout, showcasing Smith's knack for combining complex rhythms with infectious melodies. It's the kind of track that will have you tapping your foot and nodding your head in no time.

In short, Three Of Us Are From Houston And Reuben Is Not is a must-listen for any jazz fan. With its killer musicianship and infectious energy, it's a playful and inventive album that is sure to leave you wanting more. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Seesaw
2. Gangsterism On Moranish
3. 24
4. Misanthrope's Hymn
5. Cézanne
6. 610 Loop
7. Point of Many Returns
8. Montrose Nocturne
9. Office Party Music
10. A Brief Madness
11. Lone Star

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About the artist

Walter Smith III

Walter Smith III is not just your average jazz saxophonist; this man is a musical wizard, conjuring up spellbinding melodies and hypnotic rhythms with every note he plays. Hailing from the vibrant jazz scene of Houston, Texas, Smith has been making waves in the music industry for over two decades, earning him a reputation as one of the most talented and innovative musicians of his generation. With his smooth tone and incredible improvisational skills, Walter Smith III is a force to be reckoned with on the jazz scene. He effortlessly blends traditional jazz elements with contemporary influences, creating a unique and captivating sound that keeps audiences coming back for more. Smith has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Christian McBride, Roy Hargrove, and Terri Lyne Carrington, to name just a few. His discography is a testament to his versatility and talent, with each album showcasing his ability to push the boundaries of jazz music and explore new sonic territories. Whether he's performing on stage or in the studio, Walter Smith III always brings his A-game. His passion for music is infectious, and his dedication to his craft is truly inspiring. So, if you're looking for some top-notch jazz music to add to your playlist, look no further than the incredible sounds of Walter Smith III. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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