Lonnie Smith
Afrodesia

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Groove Merchant
Release date: 03/Jun/1995

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#496 in Other Swing
#2628 in Jazz

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Other Swing

Product No.:

2356409

Details / Tracklist:

1.1 Afrodesia

1.2 Spirits Free

1.3 Straight to the Point

1.4 Favors

1.5 The Awakening

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Description:

Afrodesia by Lonnie Smith, released 3 June 1995, includes the following tracks: "Straight To The Point", "The Awakening" and more. This version of Afrodesia comes as a 1xCD. -

Timeless Recordings - Digitally Remastered Originally released 1975. Recorded in New York City, NY, 1975

"Afrodesia" is a remarkable jazz-funk album by the legendary organist Lonnie Smith, released in 1975 on Groove Merchant. This CD captures Smith at his creative peak, blending soulful grooves with Afro-Cuban rhythms and funk-infused improvisations. The tracks showcase his signature Hammond B3 sound alongside vibrant horn arrangements and infectious percussion, creating an immersive listening experience that stands as a testament to 1970s jazz innovation. Groove Merchant, known for its dedication to high-quality jazz and soul releases throughout the '70s, has been instrumental in bringing groundbreaking artists like Lonnie Smith to wider audiences. Dr. Lonnie Smith himself is celebrated as one of the most influential Hammond organists in modern music history; his career spans decades with collaborations alongside George Benson and Lou Donaldson, earning him critical acclaim for albums such as "Think!" and "Move Your Hand." "Afrodesia" remains a must-have for fans of classic groove-oriented jazz.

Producer:

Sonny Lester

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Manufacturer No.:

GRVM3308.2

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