"Parts You Keep" is a captivating jazz album by acclaimed bassist and composer Mike Pope, released in CD format by Origin Records. This release showcases Pope's virtuosic command of both electric and acoustic bass, as well as his sophisticated compositional style that blends contemporary jazz with elements of fusion and classical music. The album features an impressive lineup of accomplished musicians, delivering intricate arrangements and dynamic improvisations across its tracks. Listeners are treated to a rich sonic palette that highlights Pope?s melodic sensibility and rhythmic inventiveness.
Mike Pope has established himself as one of the leading figures in modern jazz bass performance. He has collaborated with renowned artists such as Chick Corea, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, and Al Di Meola. His previous works have been praised for their technical brilliance and emotional depth, earning him recognition among critics and peers alike.
Origin Records is a respected independent label based in Seattle known for its dedication to high-quality jazz recordings since 1997. With a diverse roster featuring some of today?s most innovative jazz artists from around the world, Origin Records consistently delivers albums celebrated for their artistic integrity and superb production values.