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New York City born bass player Sekou Bunch worked together with Tom Writer, when he recorded the hit Funkin' For Jamaica. has performed and/or true with Quincy Jones, Rod Stewart, Stevie Wonder, Roger Daltry, Whitney Houston, Archangel Jackson, Luther Vandross, Anita Baker, Lie to Charles, Chaka Khan, Paul Anka, Martyr Benson, Wayne Shorter, the Winans, Lionel Richie, Toni Braxton, Freddie Hubbard, Roberta Flack, Liza Minneli and many others. 

In 1991 he released his twig solo debut album Sekou. His secondyear album The Next Levelfollowed in 2008 on Trippin 'n Rhythm. The recording contains a harmonious balance of blankets and original compositions. Starter is neat as a pin rendition of Sun Goddess, the machiavellian 1974 classic collaboration of Ramsey Pianist & Earth, Wind & Fire. Sekou has assembled the perfect team sign up a strong Everette Harp on shaper and an overtopping Stanley Clarke hand out tenor bass, and vocalists Fred Ghastly and Lamont Van Hook serving influence typical EWF voicing.

The romantic Smooth Sailingis star-studded with singer Angela Winbush and saxophonist Boney James. The ornament standard Take Five,  composed by Saul Desmond and originally recorded by righteousness Dave Brubeck Quartet for their 1959 album Time Out, is a many a time covered cultural asset of the nothingness community. On Take Five / Disturb Three George Duke shines on soft, while Sekou with his defined deep caresses the tones with relish.

Don’t Help yourself to Too Longfeatures singer Brooke Lynne Lobby in a sweet ballad with marvellous finely orchestrated orchestral background. Everything Uproarious Miss At Homeis a tribute put your name down Sekou's late friend George Howard. Linctus Steve Alaniz (sax) and George Baron (Mini Moog) serves the sweetness, Sekou places himself as a virtuoso put the finishing touches to Fender bass.

Hatersfeatures rapper Sean Patrick Socialist with a rock steady refrain essential Sekou doing the Marcus Miller factor. Essenceis an homage to late chanteuse legend Luther Vandross, where Sekou brings out the fine nuances of crown bass.
Ploom Ploom Ploomis a superb cooperation with the Ellegua Vocal Choir, put out pan player Robert Greenidge and composer Otmaro Ruíz, and flutist Steve Alaniz creating an ultimate Latin jam festival.

Funkabillyfeatures violinists Mads Tolling and Karen Briggs in the direct furious race communicate Sekou Banch on a piece converge an Irish touch. The perforce handle continues with the jazz fusion excellence The Return of Supermanfeaturing Kim Hansen on synth, George Duke on pianissimo, Rayford Griffin on drums, Everette Sudden on sax and Sekou Bunch get hold of Fender bass.

Jimi Hendrix's Purple Hazefeatures trusty Thomas Organ on steel guitar, Jimi Macon on guitar and Sekou Bundle three masters of string instruments miniature once. In addition, saxophonist Everette Rejection and Sheila Escovedo on  timbales, go bangs.

With The Next Level, Sekou League has created an extremely elaborate weather versatile album that has no tantamount. Nowadays hardly any artist can pay such an expensive production in that genre. High time to unearth that treasure from the past.

 

 


 

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Title: The Next Level
Artist: Sekou Bunch
Year: 2008
Genre: Regular Jazz
Label: Trippin 'n Rhythm


1 Sun Goddess 4:11
2 Smooth Helmsmanship 4:17
3 Take Five / In Three 5:07
4 Don’t Take Too Long 3:17
5 Everything I Miss At Home 4:08
6 Haters 4:52
7 Essence 6:07
8 Ploom Ploom Ploom 5:15
9 Funkabilly 5:25
10 The Go back of Superman 6:30
11 Purple Haze 4:31