Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1 (Vinyl)

Guru - Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1 (Vinyl)
Barcode: 600753820254

Triple vinyl LP pressing. Guru's Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1 is the debut solo studio album from Guru, one half of the hip-hop duo Gang Starr. Released on 18th May, 1993 on Chrysalis Records, this album is one of the first albums to combine a live jazz band with hip hop production and rapping. Live backing is provided by a band that includes Lonnie Liston Smith, Branford Marsalis, Ronny Jordan, Donald Byrd and Roy Ayers. In celebration of the 25th Anniversary of this classic album, this deluxe edition which includes the original album, the instrumentals and a third bonus LP of rare remixes and a 12 page booklet that features rare images from the original Jazzmatazz photo shoot.

Track List

1. Introduction - Guru
2. Loungin' - Guru Donald Byrd
3. When You're Near - Guru N'dea Davenport
4. Transit Ride - Guru Branford Marsalis
5. No Time to Play - Guru Ronny Jordan DC Lee
6. Down the Backstreets - Guru Lonnie Liston Smith
7. Respectful Dedications - Guru
8. Take a Look (At Yourself) - Guru Roy Ayers
9. Trust Me - Guru N'dea Davenport
10. Slicker Than Most - Guru Gary Barnacle
11. Le Bien Le Mal - Guru MC Solaar
12. Sights in the City - Guru Carleen Anderson Courtney Pine
13. Loungin' - Guru
14. When You're Near - Guru Simon Law
15. Transit Ride - Guru Zachary Breaux
16. No Time to Play - Guru Ronny Jordan
17. Down the Backstreets - Guru Lonnie Liston Smith
18. Take a Look (At Yourself) - Guru Roy Ayers
19. Trust Me - Guru
20. Slicker Than Most - Guru
21. Le Bien Le Mal - Guru
22. Sights in the City - Guru
23. Loungin' - Guru Donald Byrd
24. Loungin' - Guru Donald Byrd
25. Loungin' - Guru Donald Byrd
26. No Time to Play - Guru Ronny Jordan Dee C. Lee
27. Trust Me - Guru N'dea Davenport
28. Season for Change - Ronny Jordan Guru
29. Season for Change - DJ Krush Ronny Jordan Guru