Foxie – Bob James – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Released in 1983, ‘Foxie’ captures Bob James at a creative crossroads, fusing his trademark jazz piano with the sleek production values of the early ’80s. This album stands as a testament to James’ ability to balance technical mastery with accessible, groove-laden arrangements. The opening track, ‘Roberta,’ glides in on gentle keys before blossoming into a lush, melodic journey—classic Bob James in every sense. Throughout ‘Foxie,’ James surrounds himself with top-tier session players, resulting in a sound that is both polished and spontaneous. The album’s playful energy and easygoing rhythms make it a favorite for fans of smooth jazz and fusion alike. Tracks like ‘Carrie’ and ‘Marco Polo’ showcase James’ knack for memorable hooks and sophisticated harmonies, while subtle touches of funk and pop keep things fresh. For vinyl collectors, ‘Foxie’ represents an era where jazz embraced modernity without losing its soul. This is an essential addition for anyone who appreciates the evolution of jazz into new, inviting territories. If you’re seeking an album that rewards both focused listening and relaxed evenings, ‘Foxie’ delivers with style and substance.

Track List:
A1 – Ludwig – 6:40
A2 – Calaban – 2:43
A3 – Fireball – 5:46
B1 – Zebra Man – 6:05
B2 – Miranda – 4:54
B3 – Marco Polo – 6:42