2005-06-15
Bassist MeShell Ndegeocello makes the jump to Shanachie Records for the deepest jazz exploration of her career.For the new disc, MeShell is content to provide the bass groove while acting as band leader for a host of ground-breaking musicians. Vocals are provided by Cassandra Wilson, Lalah Hathaway and “Brazilian Girl” Sabina. Luminaries like Don Byron, Jack de Johnette, Kenny Garrett, and Oliver Lake help lay down the funk.
Caribbean Jazz Project
Afro Bop Alliance
MELODY GARDOT
My One and Only Thrill
Joel Harrison
Spirit House
The RH Factor
Distractions
MELODY GARDOT
Worrisome Heart
JEFF HEALEY & THE JAZZ WIZARDS
Its Tight Like That
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