Jeff Lorber, the renowned Grammy-nominated musician, invites you to groove along with his 2001 release, "Kickin' It." This smooth jazz masterpiece, released on January 1, 2001, under the Narada label, is a testament to Lorber's prowess as a pianist and composer. Spanning just over 43 minutes, this album is a delightful blend of smooth jazz, jazz fusion, jazz funk, and cool jazz, showcasing Lorber's versatility and musical depth.
"Kickin' It" features a mix of original tracks and notable covers. Fans of the Crusaders will appreciate Lorber's rendition of "Keep That Same Ol' Feelin'." The album also includes the title track "Kickin' It," along with other standout songs like "Snakebite," "Happy Endings," and "The In Crowd." Each track is expertly crafted, demonstrating Lorber's ability to create music that is both sophisticated and accessible.
The album's production quality is top-notch, with each instrument and note meticulously arranged to create a harmonious listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jeff Lorber or new to his music, "Kickin' It" offers a rich and enjoyable journey through the world of contemporary jazz.
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