V/A the hudson project SCD-9024-2
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Artist = V/A
Title = the hudson project
Label = STRETCH
Catalog# = SCD-9024-2
Barcode = 013431902423
Release = USA
Year = 2000
RPM =
Disc Size = 5"
Number of Discs = 1
Mono/Stereo = stereo
8trk, hdcd, a live recording by the jazz supergroup featuring john abercrombie (guitar), john patitucci (bass), bob mintzer (sax), and peter erskine (drums).
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A Snapshot of Modern Jazz Innovation: “The Hudson Project”
Compilation albums can serve as fantastic introductions to a specific label’s sound or a particular moment in a genre’s evolution. “The Hudson Project,” released on the Stretch Records label with the catalog number SCD-9024-2, is a brilliant example, showcasing the forward-thinking and diverse world of contemporary jazz at the turn of the millennium.
Stretch Records, co-founded by the legendary Chick Corea, was known for fostering artists who pushed the boundaries of jazz, often incorporating elements of fusion, world music, and modern classical ideas. “The Hudson Project” likely brings together a stellar lineup of musicians associated with the label, representing the cutting edge of the genre at that time.
Listeners can expect a collection of tracks characterized by virtuosic musicianship, sophisticated compositions, and a modern, polished production aesthetic. This isn’t straight-ahead bebop; it’s the sound of jazz evolving, embracing new textures, complex rhythms, and often electric instrumentation alongside acoustic elements. It’s a journey through the diverse landscape of contemporary jazz, featuring some of the most skilled and innovative players on the scene.
For any fan looking to explore the state of jazz around the year 2000, or for those who appreciate the boundary-pushing artists associated with Stretch Records, “The Hudson Project” is an essential and exciting compilation. You can find this album on our website.