Kind of Brown
Christian McBride · 2009
64 min · 10 tracks · post-bop
A vibrant tapestry of post-bop jazz, blending intricate harmonies with infectious grooves and soulful improvisation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady grooves for relaxation
- thoughtful improvisation throughout session
- vibrant energy for social gatherings
- consistent progression with resolution
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2009, 'Kind of Brown' is Christian McBride's fifth studio album, following his acclaimed 2006 release 'Getting to It.' At this stage in his career, McBride was already recognized as a leading figure in contemporary jazz, known for his virtuosic bass playing and innovative compositions. This album further solidified his reputation while showcasing his growth as a bandleader and composer.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Marcus Miller· Robert Glasper· Esperanza Spalding
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Brother Mister 4:54
- 2 Theme for Kareem 7:52
- 3 Rainbow Wheel 6:30
- 4 Starbeam 6:38
- 5 Used 'Ta Could 6:35
- 6 The Shade of the Cedar Tree 7:50
- 7 Pursuit of Peace 6:06
- 8 Uncle James 5:27
- 9 Stick & Move 8:07
- 10 Where Are You 4:19
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