Rar — Bob James The Essential Collection

The collection includes iconic tracks frequently sampled in hip-hop and foundational to the smooth jazz genre: 1. Night on Bald Mountain 1. Angela (Theme from "Taxi") 2. Feel Like Making Love 2. Touchdown 3. Nautilus 3. Blue Lick 4. Farandole 4. Shepherd's Song 5. Take Me to the Mardi Gras 5. Thoroughbred 6. Women of Ireland 6. Reunited 7. Westchester Lady 7. Sign of the Times Market Availability and Value

: Features the full version of "Angela," better known as the hauntingly beautiful theme from the TV show Collaborative Brilliance Bob James The Essential Collection Rar

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The collection highlights James’ transition from an experimental arranger to a key architect of the "crossover" jazz sound. By blending sophisticated jazz harmonies with funk rhythms and the "sweet" tone of the Fender Rhodes electric piano, James created a sound that was simultaneously accessible for radio and deeply respected by musicians. The Early Masterpieces: Feel Like Making Love 2