4049774771071
4049774781070

Center Stage

Steve Gadd, Eddie Gomez, Ronnie Cuber & WDR Big Band

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Format: 2LP

Cat No: D78107

Release Date:  07 October 2022

Label:  Leopard

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  4049774771071

Genres:  Jazz  Funk  

Release Date:  07 October 2022

Label:  Leopard

Packaging Type:  Gate Fold Vinyl

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  4049774781070

Genres:  Jazz  Funk  

  • Description

    For the first time, super drummer Steve Gadd reunites with his friends from the "Gadd Gang" days, Eddie Gomez and Ronnie Cuber for a production with the multiple Grammy Award-winning WDR Big Band. Under the direction of Michael Abene, a deeply grooving album was created, centered around Steve Gadd and his friends. They are joined by Bobby Sparks II and Simon Oslender as special guest musicians.

    The recordings took place in Studio 4 of the WDR in January and February 2022. Classics from the Gadd Gang repertoire can be found on Center Stage: "I Can't Turn You Loose," "Che Ore So'," "Them Changes," "Way Back Home," "Lucky 13," "Honky Tonk/I Can't Stop Loving You" and "My Little Brother."

    A perfect mixture of groovy songs and an excellent ensemble around Steve Gadd guarantee highest entertainment value.

    Description

    For the first time, super drummer Steve Gadd reunites with his friends from the "Gadd Gang" days, Eddie Gomez and Ronnie Cuber for a production with the multiple Grammy Award-winning WDR Big Band. Under the direction of Michael Abene, a deeply grooving album was created, centered around Steve Gadd and his friends. They are joined by Bobby Sparks II and Simon Oslender as special guest musicians.

    The recordings took place in Studio 4 of the WDR in January and February 2022. Classics from the Gadd Gang repertoire can be found on Center Stage: "I Can't Turn You Loose," "Che Ore So'," "Them Changes," "Way Back Home," "Lucky 13," "Honky Tonk/I Can't Stop Loving You" and "My Little Brother."

    A perfect mixture of groovy songs and an excellent ensemble around Steve Gadd guarantee highest entertainment value.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Signed, Sealed, Delivered
      • 2. Watching the River Flow
      • 3. I Can't Turn You Loose
      • 4. Che Ore So
      • 5. Them Changes
      • 6. Way Back Home
      • 7. Lucky 13
      • 8. Honky Tonk/I Can't Stop Loving You
      • 9. My Little Brother

    Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Signed, Sealed, Delivered
      • 2. Watching the River Flow
      • 3. I Can't Turn You Loose
      • 4. Lucky 13
      • 5. Them Changes

      Disc 2

      • 1. Way Back Home
      • 2. Honky Tonk/I Can't Stop Loving You
      • 3. My Little Brother
      • 4. Che Ore So