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Pat Martino · 1977

38 min · 6 tracks · jazz fusion · soul jazz

A vibrant fusion of intricate guitar work and rich harmonic textures, steeped in jazz tradition.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intricate guitar work appreciation
  • thoughtful afternoon listening sessions
  • emotive, reflective moments
  • rich harmonic exploration

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer simple, catchy tunes

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1977, Pat Martino was emerging from a period of recovery after a life-threatening brain aneurysm that had forced him to relearn the guitar. 'Exit' marked his return to recording, showcasing his distinctive style and technical prowess. This album followed his critically acclaimed works in the early '70s, establishing him as a significant voice in jazz fusion.
Stylistic neighbors
John Scofield· Mike Stern· Larry Coryell

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Exit 9:23
  • 2 Come Sunday 7:30
  • 3 Three Base Hit 4:30
  • 4 Days of Wine and Roses 4:47
  • 5 Blue Bossa 4:57
  • 6 I Remember Clifford 7:48

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