Below the Bassline
by Ernest Ranglin
- Type: Album
- Released: 11 June 1996
- Label: Island Jamaica Jazz
- Country: Jamaica
- Length: 55:05
- Community rating: 3.63/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
The legendary Jamaican guitarist seamlessly bridges the gap between traditional jazz improvisation and foundational roots reggae. Backed by a spectacular rhythm section, the recording effortlessly reimagines classic rocksteady and dub numbers into incredibly warm, fluid instrumental grooves.
Genres
Descriptors: Fusion, Instrumental, instrumental, melodic
Tracklist
- Congo Man (4:56)
- Surfin' (5:43)
- King Tubby Meets The Rockers (5:07)
- Satta Massagana (4:39)
- 54-46 (Was My Number) (5:53)
- Ball Of Fire (6:07)
- Black Disciples (6:06)
- Bourbon Street Skank (4:59)
- None Shall Escape The Judgement (3:12)
- Nana's Chalk Pipe (3:41)
- Below The Bassline (4:38)
Credits
- Ernest Ranglin - primary artist, guitar
- Ira Coleman - double bass [acoustic bass]
- Idris Muhammad - drums
- Gary Mayone - keyboards, percussion
- Roland Alphonso - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone