Jack Lee's "Asianergy" is a captivating blend of smooth jazz and jazz funk, released on November 1, 2005, under the TRU SPACE label. This 10-track album, spanning 55 minutes, is a testament to Lee's versatility and his ability to fuse diverse musical influences into a cohesive and engaging sound.
Recorded across multiple locations including SynchroSound in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Huahin, Thailand, and the Vibe Studio in Seoul, Korea, "Asianergy" showcases the collaborative spirit of its creation. The album features notable tracks like "Scenes From The Past," "An Episode Of Journey," and "Sunrise In Mumbai," each offering a unique sonic journey. The collaboration with renowned musicians like Dave Grusin, Harvey Mason, and Toninho Horta adds depth and richness to the album, making it a standout in the genre.
Jack Lee, known for his contributions as a guitarist with Bob James, brings his distinctive style and innovative approach to "Asianergy." The album's diverse tracks, from the energetic "Asian*ergy" to the serene "Waiting In Rain," highlight Lee's ability to create music that resonates with a wide audience. Whether you're a longtime fan of smooth jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "Asianergy" offers a refreshing and dynamic listening experience.