Hand Jive

by John Scofield

Hand Jive cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 9 August 1994
  • Label: Blue Note
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:04:18
  • Community rating: 3.75/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Teaming with saxophonist Eddie Harris and a formidable rhythm section, guitar virtuoso John Scofield delivers a highly accessible, groove-centric recording. 'Hand Jive' seamlessly marries his complex, slightly quirky post-bop sensibilities with classic, deeply infectious soul jazz and funk rhythms.

Genres

Descriptors: Fusion, fusion, guitars, groove-laden, rhythmic, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. I'll Take Les (7:04)
  2. Dark Blue (7:46)
  3. Do Like Eddie (8:10)
  4. She's So Lucky (5:57)
  5. Checkered Past (5:31)
  6. 7th Floor (4:51)
  7. Golden Daze (7:39)
  8. Don't Shoot The Messenger (6:14)
  9. Whip The Mule (5:43)
  10. Out Of The City (5:19)

Credits

  • John Scofield - primary artist, guitar, composed by
  • Dennis Irwin - bass
  • Bill Stewart - drums
  • Don Alias - percussion
  • Larry Goldings - piano, organ
  • Eddie Harris - tenor saxophone

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