Disc 01 01. "SOME SKUNK FUNK" 02. "SPONGE" 03. "SHANGHIGH" 04. "WAYNE OUT" 05. "AND THEN SHE WEPT" 06. "STRAP-HANGIN"
Disc 02 01. "LET IT GO" 02. "FREEFALL" 03. "LEVITATE" 04. "SOME SKUNK FUNK, (reprise)" 05. "SONG FOR BARRY"
Description:
Some Skunk Funk-Leverkuse-180gr- by Brecker & Brecker And Wdr Bigb, released 18 June 2015, includes the following tracks: "Shanghigh", "And Then She Wept" and more.
This version of Some Skunk Funk-Leverkuse-180gr- comes as a 2xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. Another vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. - .. FUNK-LEVERKUSE-180GR-
Recorded "Live" on November 11, 2003 during The Leverkusen Jazztage At The Forum, Leverkusen.
Grammy Award 2010 for best Contemporary Jazz Album 2010
"Some Skunk Funk" on LP brings the explosive energy and sophisticated artistry of Randy and Michael Brecker to the analog format, perfectly suited for jazz and fusion enthusiasts who value both musical depth and audiophile sound. This release captures the brothers' trademark blend of virtuoso improvisation, tight ensemble playing and groove-driven arrangements, drawing from the worlds of modern jazz, funk and contemporary fusion. Expect intricate horn lines, powerful rhythm section interplay and solos that balance technical brilliance with emotional expression, making this record a standout in any serious jazz collection. The LP format enhances the warmth and dynamic range of the recordings, inviting attentive, front-to-back listening rather than casual background play. Whether you already know the Brecker sound or are discovering it for the first time, this album offers a dense, rewarding listening experience with high replay value.
Randy Brecker (trumpet/flugelhorn) and Michael Brecker (tenor saxophone) rank among the most influential jazz and fusion musicians of the late 20th century. Internationally acclaimed for their work as the Brecker Brothers and as in-demand session musicians, they helped define the sound of modern jazz-funk with their razor-sharp horn sections and adventurous improvisations. Over the course of their careers, they contributed to countless landmark recordings across jazz, pop and rock, and received multiple major awards and honors for both group and solo work. Their collaborations shaped the sound of entire generations of players, and "Some Skunk Funk" reflects that legacy: high-octane, harmonically rich and rhythmically daring music delivered by two masters at the peak of their creative powers.
The manufacturer BHM stands for carefully curated catalog titles and a strong focus on high-quality reissues and jazz productions. With attention to pressing quality, sound and presentation, BHM aims to give demanding listeners access to important recordings in a durable and attractive physical form. This LP benefits from that philosophy: it is designed as a collector-friendly edition that respects the music's artistic significance while offering a reliable, long-lasting product for everyday listening.
"Some Skunk Funk" is therefore more than just another jazz LP: it is a document of two iconic artists whose influence still resonates in contemporary jazz and fusion. For collectors, musicians and discerning listeners alike, this record represents an essential piece of modern jazz history on classic vinyl.
Modern
32.341
- AcidJazz/DanceJazz 107- Avantgarde/Free 981- Bebop 109- Bossa Nova 338- Cool 75- Hard Bop 155- Jazz Rock/Fusion 748- Latin Jazz 1.002- Other Modern Jazz 27.366- PopJazz/SmoothJazz 795- World-&Ethno-Ja. 443
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