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Johnny Hammond: Breakout
by David Rickert
A prime example of the CTI label’s indulgence in the commercial possibilities of jazz, Breakout gave Johnny Hammond the opportunity to escape from the long shadow cast by Jimmy Smith. Sticking with the Hammond B-3, by this time a bit old-fashioned as many had become enchanted with the Fender Rhodes, Hammond and his band contribute an ...
Milt Jackson: Sunflower
by Douglas Payne
After years on the road with the Modern Jazz Quartet and a series of sterling solo and all-star jazz performances, vibraphonist Milt Jackson decided it was time to see some green. Watching kids half his age, possessing half his talent, earn millions playing rock, he insisted he could earn more without the restraints of ...
George Benson: Salt Song
by AAJ Staff
One could argue that Creed Taylor helped create the “smooth jazz" or “NAC" sound when he produced (or overproduced) some very commercial Wes Montgomery albums in the 1960s. But considering how much great jazz he produced for CTI in the early-to-mid 1970s, we can forgive Taylor for his role in the “smooth jazz" nightmare. At CTI, ...
CTI Acid Jazz Grooves
Label: CTI Records
Released: 1997
Track listing: Knock on Wood; Tombo in 7/4-Ake/Celebration Suite;
Midnight Woman;
Morocco;
Skyscrapers;
The Prophet;
Sister Sanctified;
Loran's Dance;
Another Star;
People Make the World Go Round;
Road Warriors.
