Released 50 years ago
School Days
Stanley Clarke · 1976
37 min · 6 tracks · contemporary R&B · funk · jazz fusion
A vibrant fusion of jazz, funk, and R&B showcasing intricate bass lines and dynamic arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady grooves for focused listening
- intricate bass lines to explore
- vibrant energy for social settings
- gradual build to uplifting moments
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek standalone singles experience
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1976, Stanley Clarke was emerging as a leading figure in the jazz fusion scene following his acclaimed work with Return to Forever. 'School Days' marked his fourth studio album, solidifying his status as a solo artist and showcasing his virtuosic bass playing amidst a backdrop of innovative arrangements. This album arrived at the height of his creative output, just after his previous project 'Journey to Love' in 1975.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Victor Wooten· Marcus Miller· George Duke
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 School Days 7:51
- 2 Quiet Afternoon 5:09
- 3 The Dancer 5:27
- 4 Desert Song 6:56
- 5 Hot Fun 2:55
- 6 Life Is Just a Game 9:00
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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