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 01. "Why Can't We Live Together" 02. "Bright Eyes (Live From The Jazz Standard New York, NY / 2017)" 03. "Too Damn Hot (Live From The Jazz Standard New York, NY / 2017)" 04. "Track 9 (Live From The Jazz Standard New York, NY / 2017)" 05. "World Weeps (Live From The Jazz Standard New York, NY / 2017)" 06. "Pilgrimage (Live From The Jazz Standard New York, NY / 2017)" 07. "Epistrophy (Live From The Jazz Standard New York, NY / 2017)" 08. "Sunshine Superman"
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 | | Description: | Breathe captures the Hammond B-3 organ legend Dr. Lonnie Smith during his 75th birthday run at the Jazz Standard in NYC in 2017, the same week he recorded his acclaimed trio album All In My Mind. On this night the good doctor took the stage with an expanded line-up featuring Jonathan Kreisberg on guitar, Johnathan Blake on drums, John Ellis on tenor saxophone, Jason Marshall on baritone saxophone, Sean Jones on trumpet, and Robin Eubanks on trombone. Two additional studio tracks that open and close the album present the unique collaboration between Doc and Iggy Pop including a sublime cover of Donovanâ??s 1966 hit â??Sunshine Superman.â? - 2021 release. On this night the good doctor took the stage with an expanded line-up featuring Jonathan Kreisberg on guitar, Johnathan Blake on drums, John Ellis on tenor saxophone, Jason Marshall on baritone saxophone, Sean Jones on trumpet, and Robin Eubanks on trombone with special guest vocalist Alicia Olatuja on "Pilgrimage." Two additional studio tracks open and close the album, presenting the unique collaboration between Doc & Iggy Pop including a sublime cover of Donovan's 1966 hit "Sunshine Superman.""Breathe" on CD is a soulful, deeply grooving jazz album by legendary Hammond B-3 organist Dr. Lonnie Smith, released on the renowned Blue Note label. Centered around Smith's warm, earthy organ tone, the album blends spiritual jazz, bluesy funk and laid-back swing into an atmospheric listening experience that feels intimate yet powerful. The pieces unfold mit hypnotic grooves, expressive improvisations and a fluid interplay between organ, guitar, drums and horns, creating music that is both meditative and full of forward momentum. "Breathe" is ideal for listeners who appreciate organic, live-sounding jazz with a spiritual depth and a strong sense of groove, suitable both for focused listening and as a rich sonic backdrop.
Blue Note, the manufacturer of this CD, is one of the most influential labels in jazz history, known worldwide for its unmistakable sound aesthetic, iconic cover art and a catalog that spans from hard bop classics to contemporary jazz. Over decades, Blue Note has stood for high artistic standards, excellent recording quality and the careful curation of groundbreaking artists. A Blue Note release like "Breathe" typically guarantees a sophisticated production, audiophile sound and a clear artistic vision that places the music itself at the center.
Dr. Lonnie Smith is regarded as one of the great masters of the Hammond organ in modern jazz, with a career that spans several decades and includes collaborations with many leading figures of the genre. Known for his signature turban and charismatic stage presence, he has shaped the sound of soul-jazz and organ-driven funk with his warm tone, rhythmic intensity and lyrical phrasing. Over the years he has released numerous acclaimed albums and built a strong international following, frequently praised for his live performances and his ability to connect deeply with audiences. "Breathe" captures Smith's mature artistry, showcasing his gift for creating grooves that are simultaneously relaxed and intensely alive. | | | No. of tracks: |
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3546176 |
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