Cool
George Duke · 2000
66 min · 13 tracks · experimental rock · post-bop
A fusion of jazz, funk, and soul that elegantly showcases Duke's virtuosity and smooth vocal style.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady progression with resolution
- smooth grooves for relaxation
- engaging melodies for conversation
- suitable for evening gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking fast-paced excitement
- prefer standalone singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Cool' was released in 2000, George Duke was an established figure in jazz and fusion music, having made significant contributions since the 1970s. This album marked his return to a more personal sound after a period of collaboration and experimentation with other artists, reflecting his growth as both a musician and producer.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Herbie Hancock· Chick Corea· Weather Report
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Marin City 5:20
- 2 Wake Up, Smell the Coffee 4:44
- 3 She's Amazing 4:45
- 4 If You Will 5:03
- 5 Never Be Another 4:38
- 6 Ancient Source 6:01
- 7 Only You Understand 4:18
- 8 If He Ain't Mr. Right (Then He's Mr. Wrong) 5:31
- 9 Sexy Cool 4:58
- 10 All About You 3:49
- 11 Whatever It Takes 3:45
- 12 The Times We've Known 6:21
- 13 At a Glance 7:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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