Nice & Slow | ||||
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Released | 2001 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Nice & Slow is the fourth studio album of keyboardist Brian Culbertson released in 2001 on Atlantic Records. The album reached No. 1 on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and No. 2 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart. [2] [3] [4]
Artists such as Dave Koz, Jeff Lorber, Kirk Whalum, Kenny Lattimore and Herb Alpert appear on the album. [5]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Just Another Day" | 5:03 |
2. | "Get It On" | 4:06 |
3. | "Nice & Slow" | 4:44 |
4. | "I Could Get Used to This" | 4:22 |
5. | "Without Your Love" | 4:51 |
6. | "Someone" | 3:47 |
7. | "Prelude to Together Tonight" | 0:36 |
8. | "Together Tonight" | 5:40 |
9. | "All About You" | 3:58 |
10. | "I Wanna Know" | 6:42 |
11. | "Someone" (bonus mix) | 4:15 |
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