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Acoustic Masters II

Bobby Hutcherson · 1994

52 min · 9 tracks · jazz fusion ยท swing

A warm blend of intricate vibraphone melodies and subtle rhythm sections that breathe life into classic jazz standards.

Acoustic Masters II is an album by Bobby Hutcherson, released in 1994. A warm blend of intricate vibraphone melodies and subtle rhythm sections that breathe life into classic jazz standards. This album is notable for its critical acclaim within the jazz community, as it demonstrated Hutcherson's ability to reinterpret classics while maintaining his unique voice. It contributed to the resurgence of interest in acoustic jazz during the early '90s and solidified Hutcherson's status as a key figure in the genre's evolution. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Acoustic Masters II sound like?

A warm blend of intricate vibraphone melodies and subtle rhythm sections that breathe life into classic jazz standards. Rooted in jazz fusion and swing.

What makes Acoustic Masters II by Bobby Hutcherson notable?

This album is notable for its critical acclaim within the jazz community, as it demonstrated Hutcherson's ability to reinterpret classics while maintaining his unique voice. It contributed to the resurgence of interest in acoustic jazz during the early '90s and solidified Hutcherson's status as a key figure in the genre's evolution. By the release of 'Acoustic Masters II' in 1994, Bobby Hutcherson was already a respected figure in the jazz world, known for his innovative approach to the vibraphone. This album followed his earlier work, showcasing a matured sound that emphasized acoustic instrumentation and collaboration with prominent musicians.

How many songs are on Acoustic Masters II?

Acoustic Masters II has 9 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·52:22

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 8/4 Beat 5:25
  • 2 Concrete Blues Standout 8:28
  • 3 Pablo 7:37
  • 4 Little Waltz 5:35
  • 5 Wayne's World Standout 6:20
  • 6 Second Thoughts 5:18
  • 7 I Don't Know Why Standout 5:34
  • 8 Stumblin' 3:13
  • 9 When I Fall in Love 4:52

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Genre

jazz fusion, swing

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

52 min 22 sec