Charlie Hunter's 2016 album "Everybody Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth" is a vibrant and eclectic journey through the realms of jazz funk, acid jazz, and blues. Released under GroundUP Music LLC, this album showcases Hunter's exceptional guitar skills and his knack for blending genres seamlessly. With a runtime of 52 minutes, the album features 10 tracks that are as engaging as they are diverse.
From the punchy, self-titled opening track to the sultry blues of "Big Bill's Blues" and the infectious groove of "No Money, No Honey," Hunter's music is a testament to his versatility and creativity. The album also includes standout tracks like "(Looks Like) Somebody Got Ahead Of Schedule On Their Medication" and "The Guys. Get. Shirts.," which blend NOLA-style R&B with unexpected breaks, adding a unique flavor to the collection.
Hunter's ability to infuse traditional jazz with modern elements and a touch of funk makes this album a standout in his discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of Charlie Hunter or new to his music, "Everybody Has a Plan Until They Get Punched in the Mouth" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the artist's innovative spirit and musical prowess.
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