Rocks, Pebbles and Sand
Stanley Clarke · 1980
37 min · 9 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · jazz fusion
A vibrant fusion of jazz, funk, and pop with intricate bass lines and dynamic rhythms.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady flow with thematic shifts
- engaging storytelling through rhythm
- dynamic bass lines throughout
- vibrant energy for social settings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Rocks, Pebbles and Sand' was released in 1980, Stanley Clarke was transitioning from his early success with Return to Forever to a solo career. This album followed his critically acclaimed work on 'School Days' (1978) and showcased his growing prowess as a composer and bandleader in the jazz fusion genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Victor Wooten· Marcus Miller· George Duke
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Danger Street 4:51
- 2 All Hell Broke Loose 5:08
- 3 Rocks, Pebbles and Sand 4:07
- 4 Underestimation 3:41
- 5 You, Me Together 4:05
- 6 We Supply 4:20
- 7 The Story of a Man and a Woman, Part 1 - She Thought I Was Stanley Clarke 1:47
- 8 The Story of a Man and a Woman, Part 2 - A Fool Again 5:59
- 9 The Story of a Man and a Woman, Part 3 - I Nearly Went Crazy (Until I Realized What Had Occurred) 3:23
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