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Score

Randy Brecker · 1969

38 min · 8 tracks · jazz fusion

A vibrant blend of jazz and fusion that showcases intricate arrangements and exceptional musicianship.

Score is an album by Randy Brecker, released in 1969. A vibrant blend of jazz and fusion that showcases intricate arrangements and exceptional musicianship. 'Score' is notable for its innovative approach to jazz fusion, showcasing Brecker's unique trumpet style and compositional skills. The album received critical acclaim and has influenced many jazz musicians who followed, solidifying Brecker's position in the genre during a transformative era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Score sound like?

A vibrant blend of jazz and fusion that showcases intricate arrangements and exceptional musicianship. Rooted in jazz fusion.

What makes Score by Randy Brecker notable?

'Score' is notable for its innovative approach to jazz fusion, showcasing Brecker's unique trumpet style and compositional skills. The album received critical acclaim and has influenced many jazz musicians who followed, solidifying Brecker's position in the genre during a transformative era. Released in 1969, 'Score' was Randy Brecker's debut album as a bandleader after establishing himself as a prominent trumpeter in the jazz scene. At this point, he had played with influential groups like the Horace Silver Quintet and the Billy Cobham Band, marking a significant step in his career toward solo recognition.

How many songs are on Score?

Score has 8 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·38:06

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

  • 1 Bangalore Standout 4:33
  • 2 Name Game Standout 5:14
  • 3 Morning Song 4:09
  • 4 Pipe Dream 4:33
  • 5 The Marble Sea 5:42
  • 6 The Weasel Goes Out to Lunch 1:21
  • 7 The Vamp 5:14
  • 8 Score Standout 7:17

Release Date

January 1, 1969

Genre

jazz fusion

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

38 min 6 sec