Urban Jazz Coalition's "Down To Get Up" is a vibrant journey through the world of smooth jazz, jazz funk, and acid jazz, released on September 19, 2006, under Major 6th Records. This 56-minute album is a testament to the band's ability to blend various jazz elements into a cohesive and engaging soundscape.
The album kicks off with "Back In The Ville," setting the tone for the smooth and groovy tracks that follow. "Accelerate" and "Down To Get Up" showcase the band's knack for creating infectious rhythms that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head. "True Love" offers a soulful interlude, while "Georgy Porgy" and "The Wizard" bring a playful and whimsical touch to the collection.
"En Mis Suenos" and "Nosotros" infuse Latin influences into the mix, demonstrating the Urban Jazz Coalition's versatility and ability to cross musical boundaries. "Groove 4 U" and "Intimate Journey" highlight the band's smooth jazz prowess, with sultry melodies and sultry saxophone solos that will leave you feeling relaxed and satisfied.
The album concludes with "On The Radio" and "Down Some Mo," leaving you with a sense of fulfillment and a desire to hit play again. Whether you're a longtime fan of Urban Jazz Coalition or a newcomer to their music, "Down To Get Up" is an album that will captivate and entertain from start to finish.
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