Linger Lane cover

Linger Lane

Bobby Hutcherson · 1975

31 min · 6 tracks · jazz fusion · swing

A vibrant blend of jazz fusion and swing, rich with melodic sophistication and rhythmic intricacies.

Linger Lane is an album by Bobby Hutcherson, released in 1975. A vibrant blend of jazz fusion and swing, rich with melodic sophistication and rhythmic intricacies. 'Linger Lane' has been noted for its exploration of jazz fusion during a time when the genre was evolving rapidly. The album's cover of 'People Make the World Go Round' stands out as a highlight, reflecting Hutcherson’s ability to infuse popular melodies with complex jazz interpretations, gaining attention from both critics and fans alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Linger Lane sound like?

A vibrant blend of jazz fusion and swing, rich with melodic sophistication and rhythmic intricacies. Rooted in jazz fusion and swing.

What makes Linger Lane by Bobby Hutcherson notable?

'Linger Lane' has been noted for its exploration of jazz fusion during a time when the genre was evolving rapidly. The album's cover of 'People Make the World Go Round' stands out as a highlight, reflecting Hutcherson’s ability to infuse popular melodies with complex jazz interpretations, gaining attention from both critics and fans alike. By 1975, Bobby Hutcherson was already an established figure in the jazz scene, known for his innovative use of the vibraphone. 'Linger Lane' came as his follow-up to the critically acclaimed album 'San Francisco,' showcasing a matured sound that amalgamated various influences while continuing to push boundaries in jazz.

How many songs are on Linger Lane?

Linger Lane has 6 tracks, running approximately 31 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·31:27

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 People Make the World Go Round Standout 8:46
  • 2 Theme from "M*A*S*H" 4:29
  • 3 NTU Standout 5:51
  • 4 Manzanita 3:59
  • 5 Mountain Caravan Standout 5:35
  • 6 Silver Rondo 2:47

Release Date

January 1, 1975

Genre

jazz fusion, swing

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

31 min 27 sec