Lester Bowie - Odyssey of Funk & Popular Music, Vol. 1
 | Primary Artist |
| Lester Bowie | |
| Album Title | |
| Odyssey of Funk & Popular Music, Vol. 1 | |
| Release Date | |
| February 2, 1999 | |
| Time | |
| 55:09 |
Songbook albums were considered cool and trendy in the late '90s, and that seemed to fit into Lester Bowie's pop-tune agenda with the Brass Fantasy. But he wouldn't be bound to the usual worshipful homages on bended knee to a single composer, directing his Brass Fantasy (brass ensemble plus drums/percussion) toward a mind-boggling assortment of sources that are often thoroughly contemporary. Hence a record that pits Cole Porter back-to-back with Marilyn Manson, Andrew Lloyd Webber with the Spice Girls, or how about Notorious B.i.g. Read More
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