"Soul Believer" is a captivating jazz album by the legendary Milt Jackson, released in January 1979 under the Pablo Records label, now reissued by Original Jazz Classics. This collection of jazz standards and original compositions showcases Jackson's mastery of the vibraphone across a variety of jazz styles, including hard bop, bebop, cool jazz, and jazz blues.
The album features a stellar lineup of tracks, including the upbeat "Ain't Misbehavin'," the soulful "I've Got The Blues," and the tender ballad "I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face." Jackson's virtuosic playing is on full display, with each track offering a unique blend of melody, rhythm, and improvisation. The album's duration of 40 minutes is packed with musical depth and nuance, making it a rewarding listen from start to finish.
Milt Jackson, known as one of the founders of the Modern Jazz Quartet, brings his signature style to "Soul Believer," with a sound that is both timeless and innovative. The album is a testament to Jackson's enduring influence on the jazz world, and a must-listen for fans of the genre. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Milt Jackson or a newcomer to his music, "Soul Believer" is sure to delight and inspire.
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