Twenty

Metalwood/ Twenty
Label: Cellar Live

Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2016-09-25
Tom McCarter
Metalwood
Twenty
Genre: Jazz
Electric fusion band returns with a terrific set performed brilliantly
FCCs: none
If You Like: Weather report, Return to Forever, Eddie Harris, Bernie Worrell
Favorite Tracks: (1) The Past Before You (3) Fortune Smiles (4) Gargantua (9) Solidaite
Track Review: 1/ sax opens> uptempo jam> piano/bass duet> uptempo jam> Triton solo> uptempo jam> quick stop 2/ Triton opens> (uptempo jam> false stop> uptempo jam> sudden stop 3/ Triton opens> slow jam> sax solo> Triton solo> midtempo jam> quick fade 4/ (vocal countdown at start) sax opens> midtempo jam> trumpet solo> uptempo jam> slows to fade 5/ horns start> uptempo jam> Triton solo> sax solo> uptempo jam> quick stop 6/ bass starts> uptempo jam> piano solo> uptempo jam & stop 7/ sax starts> midtempo jam> horns jam throughout> slows to fade with piano 8/ Triton starts> midtempo jam> sax solo> Triton solo> bass solo> uptempo jam> quick fade 9/ drums start> heavy Triton jam slows to beautiful slow jam then builds to uptempo and back and then fades 10/ erratic sax starts> uptempo jam> piano solo> sax solo> uptempo jam> quick fade