Against All Odds by Curtis Lundy Reviews

Against All Odds by Curtis Lundy

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Personnel includes: Curtis Lundy (bass); Carmen Lundy (vocals); Bobby Watson, Shelley Carroll (saxophone); Peven Everett, Roy Hargrove (trumpet); John Hicks (piano). There are many jazz bassists that swing, have rock-solid deep blue tones, and know their tradition forwards and backwards, but few quite like Curtis Lundy. He's had scant opportunities to lead a band of his own, but this is one listeners can quickly jump on, it's a very good representation of how he approaches the modern mainstream. As usual, he has alto saxophonist Bobby Watson along for the ride. Pianists John Hicks and Anthony Wonsey trade shifts on the nine selections, with drummer Winard Harper throughout. Tenor saxophonist Shelley Carrol is quite prevalent as an instrumental contributor and composer, while trumpeters Roy Hargrove and Peven Everett swap places on select cuts. There's also some outstanding vocal work from sister Carmen Lundy, who is on three wonderful tracks. The very best, "Blue Woman," has her soulfully emoting over a ...
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Number of Discs: 1
Contributing Artist: Bobby Watson · Carmen Lundy · John Hicks · Roy Hargrove · Shelley Carroll
Record Label: Justin Time
Artist: Curtis Lundy
Release Date: September 28, 1999
Genre: Jazz General
Song List: Disc 1
: Player's AnthemDo I Ever Cross Your Mind?Long Journey Home, AGroydologyTeardropsWher'd It Go?Sweet AudreyBlue WomanAll Things BeingEqual Are Not