Mind’s Eye – Jon Lucien – – Pre Owned CDs (Arrives in 14days)

Jon Lucien’s ‘Mind’s Eye’ is a testament to the power of soulful jazz storytelling. Released in 1974, this album stands as a radiant entry in Lucien’s discography, marrying velvet-smooth vocals with intricate arrangements that shimmer with Caribbean warmth. Lucien’s background—rooted in both the Virgin Islands and New York—infuses ‘Mind’s Eye’ with a singular blend of sophistication and earthiness, creating an intimate listening experience that evokes candlelit evenings and ocean breezes.

The album’s arrangements are lush, yet never overwrought, allowing Lucien’s rich baritone to glide effortlessly atop a tapestry of jazz, soul, and gentle Latin influences. Tracks like ‘Lady Love’ and ‘A Sunny Day’ radiate romantic optimism, while ‘So Little Time’ and the title track reveal a quieter, introspective beauty. This is a record for listeners who crave depth and subtlety—a journey into the heart’s emotional landscapes, led by one of jazz’s most underrated voices.

For collectors, ‘Mind’s Eye’ isn’t just another jazz album; it’s an artifact of cross-cultural artistry and timeless romanticism. Its enduring warmth and poetic spirit make it essential for those who appreciate genuine expression and musical craftsmanship.

Track List:
1 – A Sunny Day – 2:37
2 – A Prayer For Peace – 3:53
3 – Adoration – 4:47
4 – So Little Time – 2:59
5 – Listen Love – 6:35
6 – The Pleasure Of Your Garden – 2:15
7 – World Of Joy – 4:58
8 – The Ghetto Song – 2:23
9 – Soul Chant – 2:57
10 – When The Morning Comes – 4:27