Oasis
Eric Marienthal · 1991
49 min · 10 tracks · jazz fusion
A vibrant fusion of smooth jazz and contemporary grooves, showcasing Marienthal's virtuosic saxophone work.
Oasis is an album by Eric Marienthal, released in 1991. A vibrant fusion of smooth jazz and contemporary grooves, showcasing Marienthal's virtuosic saxophone work. 'Oasis' helped solidify Marienthal's presence in the jazz fusion scene, receiving positive reviews that praised its melodic compositions and technical proficiency. The album's blend of genres resonated with audiences, leading to considerable airplay on contemporary jazz radio stations. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Oasis sound like?
A vibrant fusion of smooth jazz and contemporary grooves, showcasing Marienthal's virtuosic saxophone work. Rooted in jazz fusion.
What makes Oasis by Eric Marienthal notable?
'Oasis' helped solidify Marienthal's presence in the jazz fusion scene, receiving positive reviews that praised its melodic compositions and technical proficiency. The album's blend of genres resonated with audiences, leading to considerable airplay on contemporary jazz radio stations. Released in 1991, 'Oasis' was Eric Marienthal's debut album as a solo artist after establishing his reputation with the Chick Corea Elektric Band. This album marked a significant step in his career, allowing him to explore his artistic voice outside of ensemble settings.
How many songs are on Oasis?
Oasis has 10 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hustlin' Standout 4:25
- 2 Seafood to Go 4:56
- 3 Oasis Standout 5:07
- 4 Understanding 4:46
- 5 Tryin' to Tell Ya 4:57
- 6 Barcelona 6:41
- 7 Big Country 4:55
- 8 Just to See You Again Standout 5:06
- 9 Turn Out the Light 4:45
- 10 Another Shore 4:03
Release Date
January 1, 1991
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
49 min 46 sec
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