Dive into the smooth, sultry world of jazz with Chuck Loeb's "Plain 'n' Simple," a masterful collection released on September 16, 2011, under the C.A.R.E. Music Group label. This album, spanning a generous 70 minutes, is a testament to Loeb's virtuosity and his deep-rooted love for the genre. With a blend of smooth jazz, jazz fusion, and cool jazz, "Plain 'n' Simple" offers a rich tapestry of sounds that will captivate any jazz enthusiast.
The album kicks off with "D.I.G. (Deep Inner Groove)," a track that sets the tone with its infectious rhythm and Loeb's signature guitar work. Each of the 12 tracks, from the funky "Red Suede Shoes" to the soulful "Annie's Song," showcases Loeb's versatility and his ability to infuse each piece with his unique style. The album also features a mix of original compositions and covers, including a standout rendition of "The Blues App" and a lively take on "Bebop Betty."
"Plain 'n' Simple" is not just an album; it's an experience. It's a journey through the diverse landscapes of jazz, from the upbeat and energetic to the slow and contemplative. Whether you're a longtime fan of Chuck Loeb or new to his music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. So, sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of "Plain 'n' Simple" transport you to a world of pure musical bliss.
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