Stuff - Ny Sweetness : Best Works - Japan 2 SHM-CD Limited Edition

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Stuff

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This is the second volume of "TOWER RECORDS PREMIUM," in which Tower Records personally produces the best albums that the staff recommends to all music lovers with confidence. 2021 marks the 45th anniversary of the debut album by the legendary and popular fusion band Staff, composed of top studio musicians in New York. Fusion band Stuff's 2-CD compilation "NY Sweetness : Best WORKS" is Vol. 5 of the Fusion/AOR Artistry Series. Stuff, the famous group consisting of Gordon Edwards (b), Richard Tee (key), Cornell Dupree (g), Eric Gale (g), Steve Gadd (ds), and Chris Parker (ds), released their debut album, "Stuff! The year 2021 marks the 45th anniversary of its release, and Tower Records has selected 32 tracks from the group's Warner Bros. albums as well as session recordings for other artists for this ultimate best-of collection.Disc 1: The group's original albums, Stuff! (1976), "More Stuff" (1977), "Live Stuff" (1978), "Stuff It" (1979), "In New York" (1980) and "Best Stuff" (1981). This is the best selection of studio and live recordings from the original albums, which have long been a standard item at Tower Records, which has a strong fusion lineup. Stuff! The album is a look back at the hot sound that symbolized the heyday of fusion in New York City. The fusion generation must hear "My Girl" and "As" (Stevie Wonder cover), which were familiar to them as the theme songs for the old-time FM programs, and the live recordings are selected to show the band's live ability. One of the band's best-known songs, "Hoots," includes studio recordings as well as a live recording from Tokyo, Japan, which shows the fervent popularity of the song in Japan at the time. Disc 2: Session recordings selected from Warner's sound sources from TOWER RECORPORATE's unique perspective, carefully selected tracks that convey the charm of the band and its members.Each member has participated in recordings by Grover Washington Jr, Carly Simon, Donald Fagen, Danny Hathaway, Al Jarreau, David Sanborn, Sadao Watanabe, and others. One of the best-known recordings is Stieb Gadd's performance of "Love for Sale" on the Buddy Rich tribute album, which has become a little-known recording. SHM-CD with 24-bit digitally remastered sound.