Migration
Dave Grusin · 1989
62 min · 14 tracks · jazz fusion · contemporary jazz
A vibrant blend of contemporary jazz infused with world rhythms and melodic storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with quiet moments
- vibrant rhythms for explorative listening
- melodic storytelling across tracks
- wave-like pacing invites reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1989, 'Migration' marked a significant moment for Dave Grusin, following his acclaimed work on film scores in the 1980s. By this time, he had established himself as a prominent figure in the jazz fusion scene, known for seamlessly blending various musical influences into his compositions. This album came after his Grammy Award-winning success with 'The Milagro Beanfield War' soundtrack.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chick Corea· Herbie Hancock· Brad Mehldau
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Punta Del Soul 5:33
- 2 Southwest Passage 5:51
- 3 First-Time Love 4:07
- 4 Western Women 4:41
- 5 Dancing in the Township 6:08
- 6 Old Bones 6:15
- 7 In the Middle of the Night 5:54
- 8 T.K.O. 5:50
- 9 Polina 6:57
- 10 Lupita 1:10
- 11 Coyote Angel 3:31
- 12 Pistolero 1:49
- 13 Milagro 2:37
- 14 Fiesta 2:24
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