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The Man Incognito

Alphonse Mouzon · 1976

39 min · 9 tracks · blues · jazz fusion · post-bop

A vibrant blend of jazz fusion and blues, pulsing with intricate rhythms and emotive melodies.

The Man Incognito is an album by Alphonse Mouzon, released in 1976. A vibrant blend of jazz fusion and blues, pulsing with intricate rhythms and emotive melodies. 'The Man Incognito' is notable for its innovative fusion of jazz and blues elements, receiving positive reviews that contributed to Mouzon's rising prominence in the genre. The album features tracks that have been influential in shaping the sound of jazz fusion during the mid-1970s, solidifying Mouzon's reputation as a vital contributor to the movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Man Incognito sound like?

A vibrant blend of jazz fusion and blues, pulsing with intricate rhythms and emotive melodies. Rooted in blues and jazz fusion.

What makes The Man Incognito by Alphonse Mouzon notable?

'The Man Incognito' is notable for its innovative fusion of jazz and blues elements, receiving positive reviews that contributed to Mouzon's rising prominence in the genre. The album features tracks that have been influential in shaping the sound of jazz fusion during the mid-1970s, solidifying Mouzon's reputation as a vital contributor to the movement. Released in 1976, 'The Man Incognito' was Alphonse Mouzon's third album, following the acclaimed 'Mind Transplant.' At this point in his career, Mouzon was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the jazz fusion scene, showcasing his skills as both a drummer and composer. This album exemplified his ability to merge complex musical elements with accessible grooves.

How many songs are on The Man Incognito?

The Man Incognito has 9 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·39:20

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

  • 1 Take Your Troubles Away Standout 5:03
  • 2 Snake Walk 3:49
  • 3 Before You Leave 4:26
  • 4 Just Like the Sun Standout 6:30
  • 5 You Are My Dream 3:30
  • 6 New York City Standout 4:06
  • 7 Without a Reason 4:09
  • 8 Mouzon Moves On 3:41
  • 9 Behind Your Mind 4:06

Release Date

January 1, 1976

Genre

blues, jazz fusion, post-bop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

39 min 20 sec