Description
The Detroit Experiment - Produced & Re-Mixed By Carl Craig / Rykodisc Audio CD / RCD 16026
UPC 014431602627
Product Details
- Label: Rykodisc – RCD 16026
- Series: The Experiment Series
- Format: Audio CD
- Country: Europe
- Genre: Electronic, Jazz, Funk/Soul
- Style: Future Jazz, Deep House, Contemporary Jazz, Funk, Soul
Overview
The Detroit Experiment brings together some of the finest musicians from Detroit's jazz and electronic scenes, led by the renowned producer and DJ Carl Craig. This album combines deep house rhythms, intricate jazz improvisations, and funky grooves, creating a compelling fusion of sounds. The innovative production style of Craig, alongside contributions from artists like Amp Fiddler, Geri Allen, and Bennie Maupin, creates a mesmerizing listening experience that bridges the worlds of contemporary jazz and electronic music. Each track invites listeners to explore new sonic territories while staying rooted in the spirit of Detroit's musical legacy.
Track Listing
- Space Odyssey (Drums – Karriem Riggins, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Amp Fiddler, Written-By – Marcus Batista Belgrave) – 5:25
- Think Twice (Alto Saxophone – Allan Barnes, Bass, Guitar, Drum Programming – Carl Craig, Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Jeremy Ellis, Written-By – Bradley Ridgell, Clarence Dice, Larry Mizell, Abdullah Sigidi Bashir) – 6:18
- Revelation (Flute – Allan Barnes, Piano – Geri Allen, Synthesizer – Amp Fiddler, Tenor Saxophone – Bennie Maupin, Violin – Regina Carter, Written-By – Douglas William Carn) – 7:45
- Baby Needs New Shoes (Guitar – Perry Hughes, Tenor Saxophone – Bennie Maupin, Written-By – Aaron Luis Levinson, Al Turner, Bennie Maupin, Carl Craig, Francisco Mora Catlett, Perry Hughes, Ron Otis) – 4:38
- There Is A God (Piano – Geri Allen, Violin – Regina Carter, Written-By – Andrew J. Cooper) – 5:50
- Church (Bass – Jaribu Shahid, Drums, Tambourine, Handclaps – Karriem Riggins, Handclaps – Aaron Luis Levinson, Organ, Clavinet – Amp Fiddler, Percussion, Handclaps – Francisco Mora Catlett) – 5:27
- Enterluud (Written-By – Carl Craig) – 2:32
- Vernors (Bass Clarinet – Bennie Maupin, Guitar – Perry Hughes, Written-By – Aaron Luis Levinson, Al Turner, Bennie Maupin, Carl Craig, Karriem Riggins, Marcus Batista Belgrave, Perry Hughes, Ron Otis) – 4:03
- Too High (Vocals, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Amp Fiddler, Written-By – Stevie Wonder) – 4:28
- Highest (Written-By – Carl Craig, Karriem Riggins) – 3:35
- Midnight At The Twenty Grand (Bass – Jaribu Shahid, Drums – Karriem Riggins, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Amp Fiddler, Flute – Allan Barnes, Written-By – Aaron Luis Levinson, Allan Barnes, Amp Fiddler, Carl Craig, Francisco Mora Catlett, Jaribu Shahid, Karriem Riggins) – 6:58
- A Taste Of Tribe (Written-By – Carl Craig) – 0:15
- The Way We Make Music (Bass – Jaribu Shahid, Chorus – Athletic Mic League, Drums, Percussion – Karriem Riggins, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Amp Fiddler, Vocals – Athletic Mic League, Invincible, Written-By – Aaron Luis Levinson, Amp Fiddler, Carl Craig, Francisco Mora Catlett, Invincible, Jaribu Shahid, Karriem Riggins) – 3:38
- Revelation Reprise (Piano – Geri Allen, Written-By – Aaron Luis Levinson, Al Turner, Carl Craig, Francisco Mora Catlett, Geri Allen, Marcus Batista Belgrave, Ron Otis) – 3:20
Key Credits
- Producer: Carl Craig, Aaron Luis Levinson, Karriem Riggins
- Musicians: Amp Fiddler (Electric Piano, Synthesizers), Geri Allen (Piano), Regina Carter (Violin), Bennie Maupin (Tenor Saxophone, Bass Clarinet), Marcus Belgrave (Trumpet), Karriem Riggins (Drums), and more.
- Engineer: John Smerek
- Mastering: Michael Fossenkemper
- Liner Notes: Andy Blackman Hurwitz
