Credits:

The Brecker Brothers

Description:

Jordan Rakai is now available on the world's favorite "night listening" compilation series! The compilation features a gorgeous array of songs that are a hybrid of London's latest pop and neo-soul scenes. Known for his collaborations with Tom Misch, Loyle Carner, and others, Jordan Rakai is gaining popularity for his unique sound, described as a hybrid of London's hip pop scene, where he is based, and the neo-soul scene, where fellow countrymen like Hiatus Kaiyote are active. Jordan Rakai, who is popular for his unique sound, which can be described as a hybrid of the neo-soul scene with the likes of Hyatus Cayote and others, appears on the popular compilation series "Late Night Tales," which celebrated its 20th anniversary this year. Jordan Rakai is a talented vocalist and producer who plays a variety of instruments. He selected the songs for this compilation, and through a gorgeous array of carefully selected tracks, he smoothly carves out a unique sound that draws on jazz and hip-hop. As reflected in his own music, the song-centric aspect of the mix is what makes it so appealing. Many of the artists included interact directly with Jordan, with the opening track by labelmate Fink followed by his good friend Alpha Mist.M4 "Count A Heart" features a collaboration with Morton, who says he grew up on the same street in Brisbane, Australia. This song is an exclusive track on the album. Other tracks include the haunting "He Came from the Sun" by Scottish producer and multi-instrumentalist C. Duncan, the dreamy "Virtual U" by Barcelona's Ozo Leon, and Bill Lawrence's "Singularity," which features time and The collection includes songs with an impressive sense of time and place. Jordan's exclusive cover of the series' signature song is Jeff Buckley's "Lover, You Should've Come Home," and on the CD, Jeff Buckley's "Lover, You Should've Come Home" beautifully connects to Radiohead's "Codex. Codex" and includes the new song "Imagination" as an exclusive track.The final track is a spoken word song in Spanish by Alejandro González Iñárritu, a film director with whom Jordan has been in communication and professes to be a big fan. The limited import 2LP will be released on green vinyl.The Brecker Brothers' most exciting and previously unreleased live performance ever! Hamburg, July 2, 1980 - "The most special show of our five-week European tour," as Randy Brecker himself describes it, is now available on two discs! Funk grooves, catchy melodies, and killer tunes like "Sponge", "Some Skunk Funk", and others 100% need no explanation! Previously unreleased live performance by the Brecker Brothers, who were extremely popular! The Brecker Brothers made their debut with the self-titled "Brecker Brothers" in 1975, followed by "Back to Back" in 1976, "Some Skunk Funk" in 1977, and "The Brecker Brothers" in 1980. After debuting with the self-titled "Brecker Brothers" in 1975, followed by "Back to Back" in 1976, "Don't Stop theMusic" in 1977, and the ultra-heavyweight "Heavy Metal Be-Bop" in 1978, the Brecker Brothers embarked on a five-week European tour in the summer of 1980.According to Randy Brecker, "That tour was ," and "The band became a really tight ensemble as we continued to play together, including a number of major festivals, and it culminated in a performance that was a real tight ensemble, with every day a degree of excitement." However, Randy said, "Of all the shows, this Onkel Po show was the more intimate, deep, and comfortable. The band opened with "Strap Hangin," the title track from their forthcoming 1981 album, followed by songs from "Detente," released the same year as this show, as well as "Sponge," "Funky Sea, Funky Dew "Inside Out "Some Skunk Funk "East River "and many more. In addition to the power of the ensemble, the solos are powerful.In particular, "Funky Sea, Funky Dew," which was originally released in its original version at just over 6 minutes, was performed for 18 minutes and 40 seconds, with Michael Brecker's solo alone clocking in at 9 minutes. Some Skunk Funk," one of the best songs on the superb album "Heavy Metal Be-Bop," was played at high speed. Randy's trumpet solo on the driving shuffle blues "Inside Out" was a real treat, as was the funk soul of "East River. The rhythm section is also at its best with Finnerty's blazingly fast guitar, Gray's innovative use of the Mini Moog and Propfet V, Jason's groove-filled lines and slap bass, and Morales' stormy drumming. The rhythm section is also at its best.A must have for fans of Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, and the Brecker Brothers! This is the definitive live performance of the Brecker Brothers, along with "Heavy Metal BeBop" and "Blue Montreux". Members] Randy Brecker (tp & vo), Michael Brecker (ts), Mark Gray (key), Barry Finnerty (g), Neil Jason (b & vo), Richie Morales (ds)

Tracklisting:

1.Strap Hangin'
2.Tee'd Off
3.Sponge