"Belladonna" is a landmark jazz fusion album by the legendary British trumpeter Ian Carr, now available in LP format from Mr Bongo. Originally released in 1972, "Belladonna" showcases Carr?s innovative approach to blending modal jazz with progressive rock and funk influences. The record features atmospheric soundscapes, intricate rhythms, and masterful improvisation?making it an essential listen for fans of experimental jazz. Ian Carr was not only a prolific solo artist but also co-founded the influential band Nucleus, which played a pivotal role in shaping British jazz-rock throughout the 1970s. His work has been celebrated for its adventurous spirit and technical brilliance.
Mr Bongo is renowned worldwide as a leading independent label specializing in high-quality reissues of rare grooves, world music classics, and cult albums across genres like soul, funk, Latin, African music and more. Their meticulous attention to detail ensures that each release captures the essence of the original while making timeless music accessible to new generations.