About this album
Sound:
"A rich tapestry of jazz and blues melodies, infused with soulful improvisation and rhythmic vitality."
Where they were
By 2003, David Sanborn was an established figure in the jazz world, known for his expressive alto saxophone work. 'Timeagain' arrived as his first album after a five-year hiatus since 'Inside,' showcasing his continued evolution as a musician and his commitment to blending genres.
Why it matters
This album is notable for its critical reception, particularly in how it reestablished Sanborn's presence in contemporary jazz. It features covers that highlight his distinct style, contributing to its recognition as a significant addition to his discography.
Essential tracks
- "Comin' Home Baby" — This track stands out for its infectious groove and vibrant energy, encapsulating the album's blend of jazz and blues influences.
- "Isn't She Lovely" — Sanborn's interpretation of this classic showcases his ability to infuse heartfelt emotion into familiar melodies, making it a memorable highlight.
- "Harlem Nocturne" — The haunting quality of this piece allows Sanborn's saxophone to shine, reflecting his mastery in conveying mood through music.
Release Date
June 3, 2003
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Comin' Home Baby 7:13
- 2 Cristo Redentor 5:47
- 3 Harlem Nocturne 4:52
- 4 Man From Mars 5:02
- 5 Isn't She Lovely 3:17
- 6 Sugar 5:35
- 7 Tequila 5:38
- 8 Little Flower 3:38
- 9 Spider B. 6:29
- 10 Delia 4:20
