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.
Chris Botti
A Thousand Kisses Deep
Madeleine Peyroux
Careless Love
Matt Flinner Quartet
Walking on the Moon
JACK DEJONETTE AND BILL FRISELL
The Elephant Sleeps But Still Remembers
MICROSCOPIC SEPTET
Friday the 13th The Micros Play Monk
BONERAMA
HARD TIMES
The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.