| Stryker, Dave / Strykin' Ahead |
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| Album: | Strykin' Ahead | Collection: | Jazz | |
| Artist: | Stryker, Dave | Added: | 10/2017 | |
| Label: | Strikezone Records | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2017-10-12 | Pull Date: | 2017-12-14 | Charts: | Jazz |
| Week Ending: | 10 Dec | 19 Nov | 12 Nov | 29 Oct | 22 Oct |
| Airplays: | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Dec 07, 2017: | No Cover, No Minimum Passion Flower | 4. | Nov 09, 2017: | No Cover, No Minimum Strykin' Ahead | |
| 2. | Nov 17, 2017: | Traditions Footprints | 5. | Oct 26, 2017: | No Cover, No Minimum Blues Down Deep | |
| 3. | Nov 13, 2017: | Everything A to Z Week 110 Passion Flower, Footprints | 6. | Oct 20, 2017: | Magic Mix Passion Flower |
| Album Review |
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| Tom McCarter Reviewed 2017-10-05 | ||
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Reviewed: 2017-10-05 Genre: Jazz FCCS: none Review: creative guitarist and his versatile quartet switch between reimagined bop & contemporary originals. The interplay between the vibes and the organ takes the music up to another level. If You Like: Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Pat Martino, Bobby Hutcherson Track Review (favorites denoted by *): *1/ Shadowboxing (5:59) - organ/guitar starts> uptempo jam> guitar solo> vibes solo> organ solo> uptempo jam> quick fade *2/ Footprints (6:39) - guitar starts> slow tempo jam> contemplative guitar solo> gorgeous vibes solo> organ solo> slow jam> slow fade 3/ New You (5:50) - organ starts> uptempo jam> guitar solo> vibes solo> organ solo & fade *4/ Passion Flower (5:33) - guitar starts> slow tempo jam> vibes solo> organ solo> guitar solo> slow fade *5/ Strykin' Ahead (6:12) - organ starts> fast tempo jam> guitar solo> vibes solo> organ solo> drum solo> uptempo jam> fade 6/ Blues Down Deep (7:15) - guitar/organ starts> slow tempo jam builds in volume & intensity> organ solo> vibes solo> slow tempo jam> crescendo end 7/ Joy Spring (8:12) - guitar starts> midtempo jam> guitar solo> vibes solo> organ solo> quick stop *8/ Who Can I Turn To (7:32) - vibes/organ starts> slow tempo jam> guitar solo swings to midtempo> organ solo> midtempo jam. false stop> fade *9/ Donna Lee (6:27) - organ starts> uptempo jam> guitar solo> guitar solo> vibes solo> organ solo> uptempo jam> quick fade | ||
| Track Listing |
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| 1. | Shadowboxing | 5. | Strykin' Ahead | |||
| 2. | Footprints | 6. | Blues Down Deep | |||
| 3. | New You | 7. | Joy Spring | |||
| 4. | Passion Flower | 8. | Who Can I Turn To | |||
| 9. | Donna Lee | |||||