Silver Rain
Marcus Miller · 2005
75 min · 15 tracks · funk · jazz fusion · R&B
A vibrant fusion of funk and jazz that seamlessly blends grooves with evocative melodies.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions interludes for reflective pauses
- Context
- By 2005, Marcus Miller was an established figure in the jazz and funk worlds, having previously won a Grammy for his work on the 'Tutu' album with Miles Davis. 'Silver Rain' marked his return to solo work after several projects as a producer and collaborator, showcasing his signature bass style and compositional prowess.
- If you like
- funk, jazz fusion, R&B
Silver Rain is an album by Marcus Miller, released in 2005. A vibrant fusion of funk and jazz that seamlessly blends grooves with evocative melodies. The album received critical acclaim, charting well in jazz categories and reinforcing Miller's status as a leader in contemporary jazz. Its blend of genres influenced a generation of musicians seeking to merge jazz sophistication with funk rhythms, solidifying Miller's legacy within both scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Silver Rain sound like?
A vibrant fusion of funk and jazz that seamlessly blends grooves with evocative melodies. Rooted in funk and jazz fusion.
What makes Silver Rain by Marcus Miller notable?
The album received critical acclaim, charting well in jazz categories and reinforcing Miller's status as a leader in contemporary jazz. Its blend of genres influenced a generation of musicians seeking to merge jazz sophistication with funk rhythms, solidifying Miller's legacy within both scenes. By 2005, Marcus Miller was an established figure in the jazz and funk worlds, having previously won a Grammy for his work on the 'Tutu' album with Miles Davis. 'Silver Rain' marked his return to solo work after several projects as a producer and collaborator, showcasing his signature bass style and compositional prowess.
Who is Silver Rain for?
Silver Rain works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long immersive listening sessions and interludes for reflective pauses.
How many songs are on Silver Rain?
Silver Rain has 15 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro Duction 0:30
- 2 Bruce Lee Standout 5:23
- 3 La Villette 5:54
- 4 Behind the Smile 6:24
- 5 Frankenstein 6:33
- 6 Moonlight Sonata 7:38
- 7 Boogie on Reggae Woman 5:02
- 8 Paris (interlude) 1:14
- 9 Silver Rain Standout 6:08
- 10 Make Up My Mind 3:42
- 11 Girls and Boys 5:36
- 12 Sophisticated Lady 5:23
- 13 Power of Soul 6:53
- 14 Outro Duction 0:53
- 15 If Only for One Night Standout 8:11
Release Date
January 1, 2005
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
75 min 30 sec
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