Jazz Articles about Fat Jon

Fat Jon The Ample Soul Physician: Wave Motion

by AAJ Staff
February 1, 2002

Fat Jon The Ample Soul Physician stays true to his name and displays his abundance of soulful vibes on this, his first full-length release and the mother of all chill-out albums for hip-hop heads. He delves into instrumental hip-hop with refreshing gusto, crafting mellifluous tracks thick with haunting jazz samples, cheerful horns and quirky vocal snippets. His beats are spacious head-nodders that hark back to a time in hip-hop when it was all about the mood, and not the bling-bling. ...