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.
BIG BAD VOODOO DADDY
HOW BIG CAN YOU GET ?
Bob James & Nathan East
The New Cool
John Scofield
That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays the Music of Ray Charles
FOUR FINGER FIVE
Enormous Pocket
Karen Blixt
Mad Hope
The Aperturistic Trio
Truth and Actuality
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