Johnny Hammond – Gears LP Record 1975 Milestone Jazz Funk Soul 33 RPM RARE
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Description
Immerse yourself in the soulful grooves of Johnny Hammond's iconic 1975 album, "Gears." This seminal jazz-funk masterpiece, released on the esteemed Milestone Records label, showcases Hammond's exceptional talent on electric piano, synthesizer, and organ. "Gears" is celebrated for its innovative sound, blending sophisticated jazz improvisations with irresistible funk rhythms, making it a cornerstone for collectors and enthusiasts of the genre. The album features the legendary production and arrangement work of Larry and Fonce Mizell, known for their influential contributions to jazz and R&B during the 1970s, ensuring a rich and dynamic sonic experience.
This 12-inch LP, spinning at the classic 33⅓ RPM, includes the standout track "Los Conquistadores Chocolatés," prominently highlighted on the album's front cover. Other notable tracks like "Fantasy," "Shifting Gears," and "Tell Me What to Do" further exemplify the album's deep grooves and infectious melodies. The record's original release in 1975 cemented its status as a must-have for fans of instrumental funk, soul jazz, and fusion. Explore the intricate arrangements and virtuosic performances that define this essential Johnny Hammond recording.
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