Dive into the world of jazz fusion with Jack DeJohnette's latest masterpiece, "Hudson," a captivating collection of 13 tracks that blend the talents of DeJohnette, Larry Grenadier, John Medeski, and John Scofield. Released on January 26, 2024, via Motema, this album is a testament to the enduring power of jazz and its ability to evolve and inspire.
"Hudson" kicks off with the title track, a 11-minute exploration of rhythm and melody that sets the tone for the rest of the album. From the swinging "El Swing" to the hauntingly beautiful "Lay Lady Lay," each song offers a unique perspective on the jazz fusion genre. The album also features a bonus track, a radio edit of "Lay Lady Lay," and a great spirit peace chant, adding depth and variety to the listening experience.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 22 minutes, "Hudson" is a journey through the minds of some of the most innovative musicians of our time. The album's deluxe digital edition, released on January 31, 2024, features the same tracks but with enhanced audio quality, making it a great choice for audiophiles. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jack DeJohnette or a newcomer to the world of jazz fusion, "Hudson" is sure to impress. So, sit back, relax, and let the music of Jack DeJohnette, Larry Grenadier, John Medeski, and John Scofield transport you to a world of rhythm, melody, and pure musical genius.
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