Sounds and Visions

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Sounds and Visions
Sounds and Visions.jpg
Studio album by
The Earl Klugh Trio
Released1993 (1993)
Recorded1993
Genre Smooth Jazz, Crossover jazz, Film music, Instrumental Pop
Length54:53
Label Warner Bros.
Producer Earl Klugh
The Earl Klugh Trio chronology
The Earl Klugh Trio, Vol 1
(1991)		Sounds and Visions
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Sounds and Visions is the second studio album by The Earl Klugh Trio released in 1993. In this release, the Trio (Earl Klugh on guitar, Ralphe Armstrong on bass, Gene Dunlap on drums) is joined by the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Grammy award winner Don Sebesky. The album features movie themes preceded by short orchestral interludes. [3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Prelude" - 0:38
  2. "Goldfinger" - 4:55
  3. "Orchestra Intro" - 1:13
  4. "Maybe September (From the Motion Picture The Oscar )" - 3:22
  5. "Orchestra Intro" - 1:11
  6. "Theme from The Cincinnati Kid " - 4:55
  7. "Orchestra Intro" - 0:49
  8. "Secret Love (From the Motion Picture Calamity Jane )" - 6:58
  9. "Jo Ann's Song (From the Motion Picture Tequila Sunrise )" - 5:27
  10. "Now We're One (From the Motion Picture Truck Turner )" - 5:19
  11. "Interlude in E" - 0:41
  12. "Barefoot in the Park" - 3:36
  13. "Orchestra Intro" - 0:29
  14. "His Eyes, Her Eyes (From the Motion Picture The Thomas Crown Affair )" - 4:36
  15. "Love Theme from The Carpetbaggers " - 5:14
  16. "Interlude in F" - 0:34
  17. "Theme from The Deadly Affair " - 3:49
  18. "Postlude" - 1:07

Charts

Album – Billboard [4]
YearChartPosition
1993 Top Jazz Albums 6

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References

  1. ↑ allmusic.com review
  2. ↑ New Straits Times review
  3. ↑ Murthi, R.S. (21 April 1993). "Marsalis returns to the mainstream". New Straits Times . Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.: New Straits Times Press. p. 29. Retrieved 14 October 2010.
  4. ↑ "Earl Klugh Trio- Billboard Albums". allmusic . Retrieved 2 October 2010.
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