Released in 1976, 'Go' stands as a marvel of collaborative ambition, bringing together percussion visionary Stomu Yamashta, Traffic’s soulful Steve Winwood, and Santana’s powerhouse drummer Michael Shrieve. The album is a landmark in the world of fusion, weaving together jazz improvisation, rock’s dynamism, and the emerging textures of electronic music. Each track feels like a chapter in a cinematic journey, propelled by Winwood’s unmistakable vocals and keys, Shrieve’s rhythmic inventiveness, and Yamashta’s otherworldly soundscapes. The result is a record that doesn’t just cross genres—it invents its own. 'Go' captures the restless spirit of the mid-70s, where musicians were eager to push boundaries and listeners were hungry for the new. This is more than a supergroup experiment; it is a testament to the power of collaboration and the magic that happens when barriers dissolve. For collectors and sonic explorers alike, 'Go' remains an essential listen—an album that rewards deep listening and continues to inspire decades later.
Track List:
A1 - Solitude -
A2 - Nature -
A3 - Air Over -
A4 - Crossing The Line -
A5 - Man Of Leo -
A6 - Stellar -
A7 - Space Theme -
B1 - Space Requiem -
B2 - Space Song -
B3 - Carnival -
B4 - Ghost Machine -
B5 - Surfspin -
B6 - Time Is Here -
B7 - Winner/Loser -