Bump
John Scofield · 2000
55 min · 12 tracks · jazz fusion
A vibrant fusion of jazz grooves and experimental textures that showcases Scofield's innovative guitar work.
Bump is an album by John Scofield, released in 2000. A vibrant fusion of jazz grooves and experimental textures that showcases Scofield's innovative guitar work. Upon its release, 'Bump' received positive critical acclaim, reflecting Scofield's unique sound and approach to jazz fusion. The album showcased notable collaborations with talented musicians and contributed to the ongoing evolution of modern jazz, influencing contemporaries and inspiring new artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bump sound like?
A vibrant fusion of jazz grooves and experimental textures that showcases Scofield's innovative guitar work. Rooted in jazz fusion.
What makes Bump by John Scofield notable?
Upon its release, 'Bump' received positive critical acclaim, reflecting Scofield's unique sound and approach to jazz fusion. The album showcased notable collaborations with talented musicians and contributed to the ongoing evolution of modern jazz, influencing contemporaries and inspiring new artists within the genre. By the time 'Bump' was released in 2000, John Scofield was already an established figure in the jazz scene, recognized for his contributions to jazz fusion. This album followed his critically acclaimed works in the 1990s, including 'A Go Go' (1998), which had solidified his reputation as a genre-blending artist. 'Bump' further demonstrated his ability to merge traditional jazz elements with contemporary influences.
How many songs are on Bump?
Bump has 12 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Three Sisters Standout 5:45
- 2 Chichon 7:21
- 3 Beep Beep 4:17
- 4 Kelpers 4:32
- 5 Groan Man Standout 7:21
- 6 Fez 3:47
- 7 Blackout 4:07
- 8 Kilgeffen 2:06
- 9 We Are Not Alone 4:34
- 10 Swinganova Standout 5:39
- 11 Drop and Roll 4:59
- 12 Kilgeffen (reprise) 1:10
Release Date
January 1, 2000
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
55 min 44 sec
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