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Stanley Clarke · 1990

46 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · jazz fusion

Funky grooves intertwine with smooth jazz melodies, showcasing virtuosic musicianship and soulful expressiveness.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with interludes
  • soulful expressiveness and grooves
  • engaging journey through emotions
  • for reflective afternoons

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, fast songs
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1990, Stanley Clarke was an established figure in the jazz fusion scene, having gained fame through collaborations with George Duke. This album followed their successful partnership on 'Clarke/Duke Project' (1981) and marked a continued exploration of contemporary R&B and funk influences, reflecting Clarke's versatility as a bassist and composer.
Stylistic neighbors
Victor Wooten· Marcus Miller· George Duke

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Pit Bulls (An Endangered Species) 4:17
  • 2 Oh Oh 4:58
  • 3 No Place to Hide 5:03
  • 4 Somebody Else 5:27
  • 5 Mothership Connection 5:10
  • 6 Right by My Side 5:11
  • 7 From the Deepest Corner of My Heart 1:17
  • 8 Lady 4:21
  • 9 Find Out Who You Are 4:38
  • 10 Quiet Time 1:03
  • 11 Finger Points 3:48
  • 12 Always 1:07

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