B.D. Lenz - Straight Up (2007)

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Artist: B.D. Lenz, Joe Ashlar, James Rosocha, Tom Cottone, Karl Latham, Dave Edwards, Geoff Mattoon
Title: Straight Up
Year Of Release: 2007
Label: Apria Records
Genre: Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Funk, Fusion
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / MP3
Total Time: 1:05:49
Total Size: 403 / 153 MB
WebSite: Album Preview

Tracklist:

1. Uh-Huh (05:18)
2. Straight Up (05:43)
3. I Take Refuge In U (06:46)
4. Joe Citizen (05:35)
5. Love, As a Flower Blossoms (04:55)
6. 3 + 5 = Blue (07:13)
7. Bridges (05:54)
8. Quiet Desperation (05:36)
9. Here and Now (05:22)
10. It's the Way of the World (05:15)
11. Us and Them (08:06)

Funk/jazz guitarist extraordinaire returns with a stripped down, straight-up set of originals sure to please those who like their jazz with a heaping helping of jam.

JAZZ TIMES REVIEW - "Contemporary jazz guitarist BD Lenz's quartet lays down a funky, jamming vibe...integrating catchy good time grooves with moodier, blues-inflicted pieces."

JAZZ IMPROV REVIEW - "["Straight Up"]...is so there, so ideal, so darn near perfect that it makes a listener want to head straight up there in a pilgrimage to quality..."

B.D. Lenz (guitar)
Joe Ashlar (piano/keys)
James Rosocha (electric bass)
Tom Cottone (drums)
Karl Latham (drums)
Dave Edwards (upright bass)
Geoff Mattoon (sax)

B.D. Lenz - Straight Up FLAC.rar - 403.3 MB
B.D. Lenz - Straight Up MP3.rar - 153.1 MB