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Stanley Turrentine: Do You Have Any Sugar?
by John Sharpe
Sixty-five-year-old tenor saxophonist Stanley Turrentine has always been among the leaders in the soul-jazz genre. His readily identifiable sound graced some fine sessions for Blue Note during the 60s and a series of albums for the CTI label in the 70s had strong crossover appeal. Do You Have Any Sugar? contains some fine bluesy grooves (Keep ...
Stanley Turrentine: Do You Have Any Sugar?
by Ed Kopp
Tenor saxman Stanley Turrentine is the rare artist who's equally comfortable playing pop-jazz and straight-ahead jazz. While most of his albums have stuck with one style or the other, Do You Have Any Sugar? bounces successfully between both genres.Pianist Kei Akagi shines on the more mainstream tunes, while singer Niki Harris (daughter of pianist ...
Stanley Turrentine: Do You Have Any Sugar?
by Paula Edelstein
Stanley Turrentine “knows how to tell a story.” In fact, on his 1999 debut for Concord Vista titled, DO YOU HAVE ANY SUGAR? the jazz legend tells 11 of them! The project is a synthesis of traditional grooves in a contemporary context with a variety of styles honed over the four decades that Turrentine has been ...
Stanley Turrentine: Do You Have Any Sugar?
by Douglas Payne
Beginning with 1974's popular Pieces of Dreams (Fantasy), sugar man Stanley Turrentine began to assume more control of his own recordings. That album turned out to be quite a hit and for the most part since, the tenor great has stuck to mostly commercial settings. But despite the often simple material or occasionally unnecessary sweetening, Turrentine ...
The Rudy Van Gelder Blue Note Editions
by C. Andrew Hovan
As far as jazz goes from the hard bop era, two names are synonymous with their groundbreaking work of the period-Blue Note Records and recording engineer Rudy Van Gelder. Blue Note released a canon of recordings that have been revered by collectors and musicians alike over the years and Van Gelder was the man behind the ...
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.
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