Steve Smith / Vital Information -Complete Columbia Recordings (4 Cd)

Details / Tracklist:

1.1 Looks Bad Feels Good

1.2 Questionable Arrivals V.G. Vital Information All That Is Stoughton to Stockholm Samba 13th Month

1.3 Future Primitive

1.4 Thank You Mr. Edison

1.5 The Strut

1.6 Orion Blade Adventures of Hector and Jose

1.7 Shadows Past

1.8 Blues to Bappe II

1.9 One Flight Up

1.10 Island Holiday

1.11 Johnny Cat

1.12 Novato

1.13 Sunset

1.14 Jave ; a Nail

1.15 Jave ; a Nail Revisited

1.16 Global Beat

1.17 Black Eyebrows

1.18 In a Low Voice

1.19 Traditions in Transition

1.20 Blues to Bappe I

1.21 Forget Me Not

1.22 Please Don't Feel Bad

1.23 The Chant

1.24 Maltese Connection

1.25 Celebration (Fiafiaga)

1.26 Babaluwaiye (The Creator)

1.27 Sunday Afternoon

1.28 Perfect Date

1.29 Whenever You're Ready

1.30 50/50

Number of discs:

Description:

Complete Columbia Recordings is an album by Steve & Vital Information Smith, released in 2022. The album is a jazz CD. - .. RECORDINGS

Wounded Bird Records has released the first four Steve Smith & Vital Information albums in a four CD set. Originally recorded for Columbia Records, the albums have been newly mastered from original 1/4" masters & sound far better than the original releases. Two bonus tracks included. Featured players: Steve Smith, Tim Landers, David Wilczewski, Mike Stern, Dean Brown, Barry Finnerty, Frank Gambale, Andy Narell, Tom Coster, Jay Oliver, Lenny Castro, Mike Fisher & Armando Peraza.

? 1983, 1984, 1986, 1988 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment © 2022 Wounded Bird Records Issued in a 6-panel wallet (no booklet). 2022 reissue of the following albums: - [m=366549] - [m=542982] - [m=298771] - [m=437741]

The "Complete Columbia Recordings (4 CD)" by Steve Smith / Vital Information is a comprehensive collection that brings together the band's influential works recorded under the legendary Columbia label. Spanning four discs, this set showcases the evolution of Vital Information's jazz fusion sound, blending intricate rhythms with virtuosic musicianship. Fans will appreciate remastered classics and rare tracks that highlight Steve Smith?s dynamic drumming and compositional prowess. This box set is an essential addition for both longtime followers and newcomers eager to explore one of modern jazz fusion?s most innovative groups. Steve Smith, renowned as the powerhouse drummer behind Journey during their peak years, founded Vital Information in 1983. The band quickly became a staple in contemporary jazz fusion, known for pushing musical boundaries while maintaining accessibility. Over decades, they have released numerous acclaimed albums and performed worldwide, earning accolades for technical brilliance and creative exploration. Wounded Bird Records specializes in reissuing classic albums across genres?often making long out-of-print gems available again to collectors and new listeners alike. Their commitment to quality ensures that each release preserves the integrity of original recordings while offering enhanced listening experiences through careful remastering.

No. of tracks:

Manufacturer No.:

WUND9999.2

Product Safety