Credits:

David Sanborn

Description:

The fourth installment of the “FUSION/AOR ARTISTRY SERIES”, the ultimate best of fusion/AOR series planned and selected by Tower Records. This is the 75th anniversary Warner best of David Sanborn, a leading alto saxophonist with soulful and emotional music. From melodic phrasing that sounds as if he is singing to funky playing over groovy beats, the songs on this album are all recognizable from the very first note. The songs on this album are the ones that can be recognized on first listen, from melodic phrasing to funky playing over a groovy beat. The album also includes a number that appeared only on singles or best of albums, tracks from guest artists such as Carly Simon, Michael Franks, Chaka Khan, and Randy Crawford, as well as material from the Paul Butterfield Blues Band before his solo debut. 31 songs. The selection includes his own mellow originals as well as covers by Bill Withers, T