Heads – Bob James – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

With ‘Heads,’ Bob James delivers a masterclass in sophisticated jazz fusion, bridging soulful melodies and technical prowess. Released in 1977, this album captures James at a creative peak, assembling an ensemble of first-call session musicians and weaving together grooves that are both inviting and intricately layered. The opening track, ‘Heads,’ sets the tone with shimmering electric piano and tight horn arrangements, while tracks like ‘We’re All Alone’ reinterpret pop standards through a jazz lens, revealing new emotional depths. This record is a testament to James’ influence on both jazz and the emerging smooth-jazz genre, making it a sought-after piece by crate diggers and sample hunters alike. The production is lush but never overindulgent, allowing every instrument to breathe. ‘Heads’ is more than background music—it’s an invitation to slow down and savor the artistry behind each note. Whether you’re a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to Bob James’ world, this album offers a rewarding listening experience that stands the test of time, perfect for a late-night spin or an afternoon of deep listening.

Track List:
A1 – Heads – 6:40
A2 – We’re All Alone – 5:32
A3 – I’m In You – 6:47
B1 – Night Crawler – 6:17
B2 – You Are So Beautiful – 6:50
B3 – One Loving Night – 5:48