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Cruisin'
- Stanley Clarke:
Featured on Back
Trax Edition
398
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March 12th, 2006
The
so-called "lord of the low tones" first came to prominence
as the bassist in
Chick Corea's acclaimed fusion group, Return To Forever, when
he was in his early 20s. Shortly thereafter, Clarke launched his solo
career which literally took off. Since that time his record production
has been prolific, but often overlooked is the volume of music that
Clarke has written for movie soundtracks. This time round that was our
focus as we checked out the Passenger 57 soundtrack from 1992. From
that release, we have Cruisin'. The track features Gerald Albright,
Paul Jackson Jr, Bobby Lyle and several other prominent players in support
of Clarke on what is one of his finest recorded efforts to date
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