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Expanded Edition Of 1975 Album W/ 3 Bonus Tracks
Description:
Digitally remastered and expanded edition of this 1978 album from the master musician, recording artist and performer. With an ensemble that included percussionist Sheila E., drummer Ndugu Chancler, bassist Byron Miller, guitarist Charles 'Icarus' Johnson and vocalists Josie James and Napoleon Murphy Brock, the California-born Duke - whose musical resume included the likes of Frank Zappa (and his Mothers of Invention), violinist Jean-Luc Ponty, saxophonist Cannonball Adderley and big band leader Don Ellis - masterminded Don't Let Go as a Soul 'n' Funk set that would yield the second biggest R&B charted hit of his illustrious career. SoulMusic.
Originally released on Epic, 1978.
- Sheila Escovedo appears courtesy of Fantasy Records
- Petsye Powell & Pattie Brooks appear courtesy of Casblanca Records
- Wah Wah Watson appears courtesy of Columbia Records
Produced for George Duke Enterprises, Inc.
Studio: Paramount Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Mastered at Kendun Studios
Published by Universal/MCA Music Ltd., except track 6 published by Hey Skimo Publishing Company.
"Don't Let Go (Expanded Edition)" is a deluxe reissue of George Duke's iconic 1978 album, now available in an expanded CD format by Cherry Red. This edition features remastered audio and bonus tracks that showcase the full breadth of Duke?s creative genius during his late-70s peak. The album blends jazz-funk, R&B, and soul with infectious grooves and sophisticated arrangements?hallmarks of Duke?s signature sound. Highlights include hits like "Dukey Stick" and "Movin? On," as well as rare mixes for collectors and new listeners alike.
George Duke was a pioneering keyboardist, composer, and producer whose career spanned over four decades. Renowned for his work with Frank Zappa, Stanley Clarke, Miles Davis, and countless others, he became one of the most influential figures in jazz fusion and funk music. His solo albums consistently charted on Billboard?s Jazz charts throughout the 1970s and 1980s.
Cherry Red Records is a respected British label known for its extensive catalog of classic reissues across genres such as rock, pop, soul, jazz-funk, progressive rock?and more. With meticulous attention to detail in packaging and remastering quality audio from original tapes whenever possible?Cherry Red has become synonymous with high-quality archival releases cherished by collectors worldwide.