Name: Bob James - 12 (LP)
Brand: Bob James
SKU: 23lTJ0H7G1IdFIBVor2ZiQ
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

Product description

Bob James, a legendary figure in the world of jazz, delivered a captivating gem in 1984 with the release of "12". This album is a testament to James' versatility and innovation, blending smooth jazz, jazz funk, and jazz fusion into a cohesive and engaging collection of tracks. Collaborating with notable artists such as Kirk Whalum, Eric Gale, Marcus Miller, Yogi Horton, and Gary King, James crafts an album that is both sophisticated and accessible.

"12" opens with the infectious groove of "No Pay, No Play," setting the tone for the rest of the album. The title track, "Courtship," showcases James' mastery of the keyboard, while "Moonbop" offers a playful and upbeat melody. The soulful "I Need More Of You" and the sultry "Ruby Ruby Ruby" highlight James' ability to evoke deep emotions through his music. The album concludes with "Midnight" and "Legacy," leaving the listener with a sense of satisfaction and anticipation for more.

Originally released on the EvoSound label, "12" has been reissued on vinyl, making it a sought-after addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. The album's duration of 40 minutes ensures a concise yet fulfilling listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Bob James or a newcomer to his music, "12" is an essential album that showcases the best of his artistic prowess.

This LP was released in 1984.

Product specifications

Details

Album: 12
Artist: Bob James
LP release year: 1984
Album release date: March 1, 1984
Label: CBS
EAN: 4897012134108
Available: No

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 1 piece(s)
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 40 min
Tracks: 7 tracks

EAN

EAN: 4897012134108

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: Nigeria
Genre: Smooth jazz
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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Incomplete and Incorrect Entries
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ntrudocpewoJuly 24, 2025United States🇺🇸
Once more, I've come across numerous entries that are either incomplete or incorrect. I'm disappointed to find that the Gatefold and Matrix Rounout and other identifiers are missing here...!!!
Incomplete and Incorrect Entries
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jsyoripgihuAugust 2, 2024United States🇺🇸
... yet again .. I've come across numerous entries that are either incomplete or incorrect. I'm missing the Gatefold, Matrix Rounout, and other identifiers here ...!!!
Missing Key Details
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ypduqefvitaMay 18, 2024United States🇺🇸
... yet again .. I've come across numerous entries that are either incomplete or incorrect. I'm missing the Gatefold, Matrix Roundout, and other identifiers here ...!!!