Marcus
Marcus Miller · 2008
70 min · 14 tracks · funk · jazz fusion · R&B
A vibrant fusion of funk, jazz, and R&B that showcases Miller's virtuosic bass mastery and rich melodic textures.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with interludes
- vibrant grooves for socializing
- wave-like pacing for exploration
- rich melodic textures to savor
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer short standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on March 4, 2008, 'Marcus' is Marcus Miller's first studio album in over a decade, following his acclaimed project 'M2' in 1996. At this point in his career, Miller was transitioning from a celebrated session musician and producer to a prominent solo artist, aiming to solidify his voice within the contemporary jazz landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Victor Wooten· Stanley Clarke· Herbie Hancock
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Blast 5:43
- 2 Funk Joint 5:12
- 3 Free 5:00
- 4 Higher Ground 5:10
- 5 Milky Way 5:36
- 6 Pluck (interlude) 3:19
- 7 Lost Without U 4:41
- 8 'Cause I Want You 3:12
- 9 Ooh 4:00
- 10 When I Fall in Love 5:23
- 11 Strum 5:41
- 12 Jean Pierre 6:15
- 13 What Is Hip? 6:02
- 14 Lost Without U (Spoken Word) 5:34
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