Überjam Deux
John Scofield · 2013
61 min · 11 tracks · jazz fusion
A vibrant fusion of jazz, funk, and world music that invites listeners to groove and reflect.
Why this album works
'Überjam Deux' is significant for its innovative blend of jazz and funk elements, reflecting the contemporary evolution of jazz fusion. It received positive reviews, with particular praise for its rhythmic complexity and melodic inventiveness, marking Scofield's sustained relevance in the modern jazz scene.
- Best for
- steady groove for reflection mid-tempo energy for dancing vibrant tunes for social gatherings
- Context
- By the time John Scofield released 'Überjam Deux' in 2013, he was an established figure in jazz fusion, building on the success of his previous album 'Überjam' from 2002. This album continued his exploration of blending genres, showcasing his evolved sound and collaboration with a new lineup, including bassist Vicente Archer and drummer Bill Stewart.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Diana Ross· Christina Aguilera· Madonna· Prince· Bob Dylan· George Benson· Barbra Streisand· Chick Corea
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Camelus Standout 5:17
- 2 Boogie Stupid 5:05
- 3 Endless Summer 6:08
- 4 Dub Dub Standout 6:06
- 5 Cracked Ice 5:53
- 6 Al Green Song 5:50
- 7 Snake Dance 7:13
- 8 Scotown 4:35
- 9 Torero 5:51
- 10 Curtis Knew 4:44
- 11 Just Don’t Want to Be Lonely Standout 5:07
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