There are twelve tracks given on the sleeve but only 11 tracks on the album itself. The track not on this edition is "Everything Will Flip" (H. Beckett/J. Delgado)
Doug Wimbish is also credited for playing bass on a track called "Tell me now"
"The Modern Sound Of Harry Beckett" is a remarkable CD release by the legendary jazz trumpeter Harry Beckett, produced by the innovative label On U Sound. This album showcases Beckett's unique blend of traditional jazz with modern influences, featuring dynamic arrangements and collaborations that push genre boundaries. With his expressive trumpet playing and inventive compositions, Beckett delivers an immersive listening experience that appeals to both longtime fans and newcomers alike. The production quality reflects On U Sound?s commitment to sonic excellence and creative exploration in music.
Harry Beckett was a highly respected figure in the British jazz scene, known for his warm tone and adventurous spirit. Throughout his career, he collaborated with icons such as Charles Mingus, Graham Collier, and John Surman. His work has been celebrated for its originality and emotional depth, earning him accolades including the BBC Jazz Award for Best Instrumentalist.
On U Sound is renowned for its pioneering approach to music production since its founding by Adrian Sherwood in 1979. The label has played a crucial role in shaping dub, reggae, electronic music scenes globally?working with artists like Lee "Scratch" Perry and African Head Charge?and continues to be synonymous with innovation.
