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Pick Hits Live

John Scofield

74 min · 9 tracks · jazz fusion

Lively jazz fusion grooves intertwine intricate guitar work with tight rhythms, creating an engaging live atmosphere.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • lively grooves for social gatherings
  • gradual builds leading to resolution
  • engaging live atmosphere throughout
  • intricate guitar work exploration

Maybe skip if you want

  • instant gratification seekers
  • fans of concise standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1991, 'Pick Hits Live' captures John Scofield at a pivotal point following his acclaimed albums in the late 1980s. This live album showcases his evolution as a leading jazz guitarist and bandleader, highlighting both his improvisational skills and ensemble dynamics during a period when he was establishing himself within the jazz fusion genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Pat Metheny· Mike Stern· Bill Frisell

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Picks and Pans 7:00
  • 2 Pick Hits 6:52
  • 3 Heaven Hill 9:21
  • 4 Protocol 9:23
  • 5 Blue Matter 7:34
  • 6 Thanks Again 6:40
  • 7 Trim 16:28
  • 8 Georgia on My Mind 7:01
  • 9 Make Me 4:12

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