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Inner Glow

Bobby Hutcherson · 1980

42 min · 5 tracks · jazz fusion ยท swing

A vibrant fusion of intricate rhythms and ethereal melodies, showcasing Hutcherson's unique vibraphone artistry.

Inner Glow is an album by Bobby Hutcherson, released in 1980. A vibrant fusion of intricate rhythms and ethereal melodies, showcasing Hutcherson's unique vibraphone artistry. The album is notable for its critical reception, particularly for highlighting Hutcherson's innovative approach to the vibraphone within the jazz fusion genre. It has been recognized for influencing subsequent artists in both jazz and fusion circles, establishing Hutcherson as a pivotal figure in evolving jazz aesthetics during this era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Inner Glow sound like?

A vibrant fusion of intricate rhythms and ethereal melodies, showcasing Hutcherson's unique vibraphone artistry. Rooted in jazz fusion and swing.

What makes Inner Glow by Bobby Hutcherson notable?

The album is notable for its critical reception, particularly for highlighting Hutcherson's innovative approach to the vibraphone within the jazz fusion genre. It has been recognized for influencing subsequent artists in both jazz and fusion circles, establishing Hutcherson as a pivotal figure in evolving jazz aesthetics during this era. Released in 1980, 'Inner Glow' was Bobby Hutcherson's first album in a decade, following a period of relative quiet after his influential works in the 1970s. This album marked a return to recording and showcased his evolution in jazz fusion, blending traditional elements with contemporary sounds.

How many songs are on Inner Glow?

Inner Glow has 5 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·42:59

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

  • 1 Boodaa Standout 10:06
  • 2 Cowboy Bob 9:31
  • 3 Searchin' the Trane Standout 8:04
  • 4 Inner Glow Standout 7:59
  • 5 Roses Poses 7:19

Release Date

January 1, 1980

Genre

jazz fusion, swing

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

42 min 59 sec