Dive into the rich, swinging world of jazz with Ray Brown's "Much In Common - All Star Big Band," a stellar collection released in 1996. This album is a treasure trove of 34 tracks, spanning over two hours and twenty minutes of pure musical bliss. Ray Brown, the legendary bassist, brings together an all-star ensemble to deliver a masterclass in jazz, cool jazz, bebop, and hard bop.
The album kicks off with the energetic "Work Song," featuring Ray Brown and Milt Jackson, setting the tone for the high-caliber performances that follow. From the sultry "Stella By Starlight" to the upbeat "Just For A Thrill," each track showcases the virtuosity and chemistry of the musicians involved. The album also includes several alternate versions of popular tracks, offering a deeper dive into the creative process and the versatility of the performers.
"Much In Common - All Star Big Band" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of jazz in its many forms. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a comprehensive and enjoyable journey through the world of jazz. With its diverse tracklist and exceptional performances, this album is a testament to Ray Brown's enduring legacy and his contributions to the jazz genre.
Tracks
Work SongRay Brown, Milt Jackson
It Happened In MontereyRay Brown, Milt Jackson
My One And Only LoveRay Brown, Milt Jackson
TricotismRay Brown, Milt Jackson
ThumbstringRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Cannon BiltRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Two For The BluesRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Day In, Day OutRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Baubles, Bangles And BeadsRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Work Song - Alternate Version 1Ray Brown, Milt Jackson
Work Song - Alternate Version 2Ray Brown, Milt Jackson
Cannon Bilt - Alternate VersionRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Lined With A GrooveRay Brown, Milt Jackson
For Someone I LoveRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Dew And MudRay Brown, Milt Jackson
I Just Can't Fool MyselfRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Lazy ThemeRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Now Hear My MeaningRay Brown, Milt Jackson
In A CrowdRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Monterey MistRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Much In CommonRay Brown, Milt Jackson
When The Saints Go Marching InRay Brown, Milt Jackson
I'm Going To Live The Life I Sing About In My SongRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Gravy BluesRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Swing Low, Sweet ChariotRay Brown, Milt Jackson
What Kind Of Fool Am I?Ray Brown, Milt Jackson
Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless ChildRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Just For A ThrillRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Nancy (With The Laughing Face)Ray Brown, Milt Jackson
Just For A Thrill - Alternative VersionRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Give Me That Old Time ReligionRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Stella By StarlightRay Brown, Milt Jackson
Stella By Starlight - Alternative Vesion 1Ray Brown, Milt Jackson
Stella By Starlight - Alternative Vesion 2Ray Brown, Milt Jackson
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