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Ray Blue

Work

Work

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  • Released Date: 18 Oct 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ray Blue's latest album, "Workin," is a delightful blend of smooth jazz and funky grooves that will have you tapping your foot and snapping your fingers in no time. Hailing from New York City, Blue brings his unique style and flair to the table, with each track showcasing his exceptional saxophone skills and soulful melodies.

The opening track, "Blue's Groove," sets the tone for the album with its infectious rhythm and catchy hooks. Blue's improvisational prowess is on full display, as he effortlessly weaves in and out of complex chord progressions with ease. The funky bass lines and tight drumming provide the perfect foundation for Blue to shine.

"Workin' It Out" is another standout track, featuring a mesmerizing saxophone solo that will leave you breathless. The interplay between Blue and his bandmates is electric, as they effortlessly trade solos and build to a climactic finish. It's a masterclass in musical communication and teamwork.

Throughout the album, Blue proves himself to be a true virtuoso, with each track showcasing his technical skill and emotional depth. Whether he's belting out blistering solos or crooning tender ballads, Blue's passion for music shines through in every note.

Overall, "Workin" is a testament to Ray Blue's talent and dedication to his craft. With its infectious grooves and soulful melodies, this album is sure to delight jazz fans of all stripes. So sit back, relax, and let Ray Blue take you on a musical journey unlike any other.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Work
2. Lift Every Voice and Sing
3. My Friend and I Took a Walk
4. Sweet Emma
5. That's All
6. Mellow Mood
7. Amsterdam After Dark
8. Teach Me Tonight
9. Don't Know Why
10. Our Day Will Come
11. Everything Happens to Me
12. Attitude
13. That's All (Duo)

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About the artist

Ray Blue

Ray Blue is a saxophonist extraordinaire, whose smooth sounds and soulful tunes have been captivating audiences worldwide. Hailing from New York City, this jazz virtuoso has been making waves in the music scene for over two decades. With a style that blends traditional jazz with contemporary influences, Ray Blue's music is a masterful fusion of past and present. His performances are a journey through the history of jazz, with nods to legends like John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins while also pushing boundaries and exploring new sonic territories. Known for his energetic stage presence and infectious charisma, Ray Blue is a true showman who never fails to leave audiences wanting more. Whether he's playing in intimate jazz clubs or headlining at prestigious music festivals, his passion for music shines through in every note he plays. Beyond his musical talents, Ray Blue is also a dedicated educator and mentor, sharing his passion for jazz with the next generation of musicians. Through workshops, masterclasses, and private lessons, he is passing on his knowledge and expertise to aspiring artists, ensuring that the legacy of jazz continues to thrive for years to come. In a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured hits, Ray Blue is a breath of fresh air. His music is raw, authentic, and full of soul, reminding us of the power of live music and the magic of a truly talented artist. Keep an eye on this jazz maverick, as he continues to push boundaries and redefine what it means to be a modern-day jazz musician.

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