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That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays The Music Of Ray Charles

Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2005
Track listing: Busted; What'd I Say; Sticks and Stones; I Don't Need No Doctor; Cryin' Time; I Can't Stop Loving You; Hit the Road Jack; Talkin' Bout You/I Got a Woman; Unchain My Heart (Part 1); Let's Go Get Stoned; Night Time is the Right Time; You Don't Know Me; Georgia on My Mind

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John Scofield: That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays The Music of Ray Charles

Read "That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays The Music of Ray Charles" reviewed by David Miller


Over the past decade, John Scofield has put out three types of albums. First, there are the acoustic post bop outings: Quiet, Works For Me, and his latest release, EnRoute. Second, there are the funk-jazz records: Grace Under Pressure, Hand Jive, and Groove Elation. And finally, there are the funky acid-soul-jazz records, A Go Go, Bump, ...

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John Scofield: That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays The Music of Ray Charles

Read "That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays The Music of Ray Charles" reviewed by John Kelman


It's usually best to assess a project on its own merits, rather than getting caught up in expectation or preconception. Fans of guitarist John Scofield's more jazz-centric work, including his early-'90s Blue Note work and his recent recording EnRoute, will undoubtedly find the glossy production of That's What I Say disappointing and, well, a little safe. ...


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