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In the Beginning is a double album by flutist Hubert Laws released on the CTI and recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's studio in 1974. The album was later reissued on CTI as two separate volumes entitled Then There Was Light .
Aug 12, 2023 · His brother Ronnie Laws played tenor sax; Bob James, acoustic and electric piano; Richard Tee, organ; Clare Fischer, electric piano; Gene Bertoncini, guitar; Steve Gadd, drums; Airto, percussion; Dave Friedmann, vibes; the omnipresent Ron Carter, bass; and a string quartet.
Born in 1939 in Houston, Texas, Laws began playing flute in school. Several of his siblings also became musicians, notably tenor saxophonist Ronnie Laws, with whom Hubert made many recordings. He went on to become one of the top jazz flutists of his era, and also mastered the art of classical flute.
In the Beginning is a double album by flutist Hubert Laws released on the CTI and recorded at Rudy Van Gelder’s studio in 1974. The album was later reissued on CTI as two separate volumes entitled Then There Was Light.
Ronnie Laws, the younger brother of jazz luminary Hubert Laws (interviewed in 2018), exudes a soulful resonance on the tenor saxophone, yet his musical journey has predominantly traversed the realms of R&B rather than jazz. With a career starting in the early 1970s and graced by collaborations with Quincy Jones; his brother Hubert; Ramsey Lewis ...
DIGITALLY REMASTERED. ‘In The Beginning’ is flautist Laws’ 1974 critically-acclaimed album for CTI. It features a host of superb sidesmen including RONNIE LAWS, RON CARTER, STEVE GADD and BOB JAMES, with material ranging from straight jazz to classical. ‘In Concert – Carnegie Hall’ is a 1976 CTI album featuring HUBERT LAWS and shows ...
In the Beginning, an Album by Hubert Laws. Released in 1974 on CTI (catalog no. CTX 3+3; Vinyl LP). Genres: Soul Jazz. Rated #744 in the best albums of 1974. Featured peformers: Hubert Laws (flute, arranger), Ronnie Laws (tenor saxophone), Bob James (keyboards, arranger, conductor), Clare Fischer (piano, electric piano), Richard Tee (organ ...
