Miles Davis - All Blues – Fontana
Tony Bennet & B. Evans - The Bad & The Beautiful – Concord
Ivan Lins - Lembra De Mim – EMI
Frank Sinatra - Last Night When We Were Young - Capitol
Bob James – Westchester Lady - CTI Records
Deeyah - No One To Tell - Heilo/Grappa Records
Count Basie - April In Paris - Verve Records
Rosabella Gregory - Let Her Tell Me - RG Music
Bob James – Take Me To The Mardi Gras – Columbia
Bob James – Feel Like Makin' Love - Videoarts Music
Bob James – Storm King - CTI Records
Headphone Highlights
Bob James
CTI Records, New York City
Bob James’ music has informed and inspired some of the most important producers and musicians in the post disco era and has been sampled by hip hop and dance producers alike. At the same time his take on fusion has been a constant and key presence in the development of jazz since the mid seventees. We weren’t able to speak to Bob in person, but he spent some time thinking about some of his favourite tunes for this Headphone Highlights session and sent us a lovely essay about the tracks he picked which you can view on the Academy site. A surprising blend of the classic and the contemporary – we also included some of Bob’s classic cuts which you may well recognise...
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