Product details
- Label LLP Records
- Artist Larry Willis
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2024
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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A New Kind Of Soul by Larry Willis.
Larry Willis delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Larry Willis leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"A New Kind of Soul," the groundbreaking album by Larry Willis on LLP Records, is a riveting exploration of jazz's evolution at the intersection of tradition and innovation. Released in an era when the genre was traditionally rooted in its illustrious past, Willis took a bold step forward, delving into the emotive depths of soul, R&B, and harmonious improvisation. The album features a diverse array of influences, ranging from the poignant melodies of gospel to the intricate rhythms of contemporary jazz, creating a rich auditory tapestry that both challenges and delights the listener. Each track is a vivid journey, showcasing Willis’ virtuosity and distinctive flair as he seamlessly weaves together complex harmonies and soulful grooves.
What sets "A New Kind of Soul" apart is not only its experimental spirit but also the sheer evocative power of its compositions. Each piece captures the listener’s imagination, inviting them into an intimate conversation between the piano and other instrumentation. With tracks that are intricately layered yet inviting, Willis’ work stands
Pressing Details:
Recorded at Bell Studios
A product of Leonard Lewis Productions, New York, N.Y. 10019
Track Listing:
A1. Lickin' Stick
A2. Someday Soon
A3. Funky Judge
A4. Mayibuye
B1. Consola Coa
B2. Walking Backward Down The Road
B3. Holiday In Barbados
B4. Hard To Handle
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Larry Willis
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: LLP Records
Catalog Number: LLP 1001
Release Year: 2024
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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