Dive into the vibrant world of jazz with Arnett Cobb's "Funky Butt," a captivating album that showcases the raw talent and energetic spirit of the renowned tenorsaxofonist, often dubbed the "Wild Man of the Tenor Sax." Released on October 9, 2014, under the Progressive label, this collection of tracks is a testament to Cobb's mastery of hard bop, jazz, jazz blues, acid jazz, and soul jazz.
Spanning a full hour, the album features a dynamic range of songs, from the lively "Jumpin' at the Woodside" to the soulful "Georgia on My Mind," and the bluesy "Funky Butt Blues." The album also includes alternate takes of some tracks, offering a unique glimpse into Cobb's creative process. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Funky Butt" promises an engaging and thrilling musical experience. The album's rich tapestry of sounds and styles highlights Arnett Cobb's enduring influence and innovation in the world of jazz.
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