Jon Gordon's "The Things We Need" is a captivating journey into the world of hard bop and jazz, released on January 1, 1999, under Double-Time Records. This album is a testament to Gordon's mastery of the genre, blending intricate melodies with powerful rhythms. With a runtime of 58 minutes, the eight-track album offers a rich tapestry of sounds, from the soulful "Without A Song" to the dynamic "Monk's Dream" and the evocative "Ugly Beauty." Each track showcases Gordon's exceptional skill and versatility, making "The Things We Need" a standout piece in any jazz enthusiast's collection.
1999 Double Time Jazz1999 Double Time Jazz
Tracks
Minor DuesJon Gordon, Peter Bernstein, Mike LeDonne, Dennis Irwin, Kenny Washington
Without A SongJon Gordon, Dennis Irwin, Mike LeDonne, Eddie Locke, Peter Bernstein, Kenny Washington
These Are The Things We NeedJon Gordon, Eddie Locke, Kenny Washington, Peter Bernstein, Mike LeDonne, Dennis Irwin
Monk's DreamJon Gordon, Mike LeDonne, Ronnie Matthews, Peter Bernstein, Dennis Irwin, Kenny Washington
StapletonJon Gordon, Dennis Irwin, Peter Bernstein, Mike LeDonne, Kenny Washington
Isn't It Romantic?Jon Gordon, Mike LeDonne, Kenny Washington, Dennis Irwin, Peter Bernstein
SKJJon Gordon, Eddie Locke, Dennis Irwin, Mike LeDonne, Kenny Washington, Peter Bernstein
Ugly BeautyJon Gordon, Kenny Washington, Peter Bernstein, Mike LeDonne, Ronnie Matthews, Dennis Irwin