"Seven" is a captivating jazz album by renowned bassist Scott Colley, released on July 14, 2017, under the ArtistShare label. Spanning 47 minutes, this album is a testament to Colley's profound understanding and mastery of the genre, featuring a collection of nine intricate and evocative tracks. The album showcases Colley's exceptional skill on the bass, accompanied by the virtuosic drumming of Brian Blade. The tracklist includes standout pieces such as "Fragment," "Tangled Reality," and "Bridge of Dawn," each offering a unique blend of improvisation and composition that highlights the depth and versatility of jazz. Colley's collaboration with Blade creates a dynamic and engaging soundscape, making "Seven" a compelling addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.
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Tracks
FragmentScott Colley, Kevin Hays, Jonathan Finlayson, Nate Smith
Tangled RealityScott Colley, Kevin Hays, Jonathan Finlayson, Nate Smith
Low DownScott Colley, Kevin Hays, Jonathan Finlayson, Nate Smith
Don't RiseScott Colley, Kevin Hays, Jonathan Finlayson, Nate Smith
Few WordsScott Colley, Kevin Hays, Jonathan Finlayson, Nate Smith
Bridge of DawnScott Colley, Kevin Hays, Jonathan Finlayson, Nate Smith
The ReturnScott Colley, Kevin Hays, Jonathan Finlayson, Nate Smith
LegacyScott Colley, Kevin Hays, Jonathan Finlayson, Nate Smith
Three VisitorsScott Colley, Kevin Hays, Jonathan Finlayson, Nate Smith
Scott Colley is a renowned American jazz double bassist and composer, celebrated for his dynamic and versatile playing style. With a career spanning several decades, Colley has shared the stage and studio with some of the most influential figures in jazz, including Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny, and Jim Hall. His discography is marked by critical acclaim, and he has been nominated for four Grammy Awards, highlighting his contributions to the genre. Colley's music is characterized by a relentless sense of swing and a deep engagement with the compositions he performs, making each of his albums a unique and captivating experience. Whether leading his own projects or collaborating with other esteemed musicians, Scott Colley continues to be a driving force in the world of jazz.