2005-06-15
Bassist MeShell Ndegeocello makes the jump to Shanachie Records for the deepest jazz exploration of her career.For the new disc, MeShell is content to provide the bass groove while acting as band leader for a host of ground-breaking musicians. Vocals are provided by Cassandra Wilson, Lalah Hathaway and “Brazilian Girl” Sabina. Luminaries like Don Byron, Jack de Johnette, Kenny Garrett, and Oliver Lake help lay down the funk.
BRIAN SETZER ORCHESTRA
SONGS FROM LONELY AVENUE
THE GREYBOY ALLSTARS
What Happened to TV?
ABBEY LINCOLN
Abbey Sings Abbey
HAPPY APPLE
The Peace Between Our Companies
Yelena Eckemoff Quintet
In The Shadow Of A Cloud
NEW ORLEANS SUSPECTS
OUROBOROS
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