Johnny Hammond -Gears -ACE RECORDS CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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01. "Tell Me What To Do"

02. "Los Conquistadores Chocolates"

03. "Lost On 23rd Street"

04. "Fantasy"

05. "Shifting Gears"

06. "Can't we smile"

07. "A child's love (Fast)"

08. "A child's love (Slow)"

09. "Song for my family"

10. "Detroit rainbow"

11. "Funky native"

12. "Can't we smile (Alt)"

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Gears by Johnny Hammond, released 1 October 2015, includes the following tracks: "Lost On 23rd Street", "Shifting Gears", "A Child's Love (Fast)", "Song For My Family" and more. This version of Gears comes as a 1xCD. -

Digitally remastered and expanded edition. Celebrating 40 years since its first release, Johnny Hammond's Gears is given the deluxe treatment with the addition of six previously unreleased tracks and a brand new transfer from the original masters. Recognized as one of the finest jazz funk albums of all time, Gears was produced by the Mizell brothers and stands alongside their work with Donald Byrd at the pinnacle of their careers. Tracks such as 'Shifting Gears' and 'Los Conquistadores Chocolates' have been club classics almost since the album was released. Hip hop and house producers have regularly used it as a source for samples. The bonus cuts shine a light on the Mizell's production process and show the strength of the material from which the released masters were culled.

"Gears" is a classic jazz-funk album by the legendary organist Johnny Hammond, now available in CD format from Ace Records. Originally released in 1975, "Gears" stands out for its infectious grooves and innovative fusion of jazz, funk, and soul elements. The album features standout tracks like "Shifting Gears" and "Los Conquistadores Chocolates," both celebrated for their rhythmic complexity and vibrant arrangements. Johnny Hammond was renowned for his mastery of the Hammond B-3 organ, contributing significantly to the evolution of soul-jazz throughout his career. His collaborations with top musicians such as the Mizell Brothers helped define an era of sophisticated groove-based music that continues to influence artists today. Ace Records is a respected label known for its dedication to high-quality reissues and compilations across genres including soul, jazz, blues, and rock & roll?making them a trusted source for collectors seeking authentic sound experiences.

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BGP 291

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