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The Rite of Spring is an album by flautist Hubert Laws released on the CTI label featuring jazz interpretations of classical music compositions.
Robert McElhiney James (born December 25, 1939) [ 1] is an American jazz keyboardist, arranger, and record producer. He founded the band Fourplay and wrote "Angela", the theme song for the TV show Taxi.[ 2] .
Bob James, Hubert Laws. The Rite Of Spring is an album by flautist Hubert Laws released on the CTI label featuring jazz interpretations of classical music compositions. Tracks. 1 Pavane (Gabriel Fauré) 07:41. 2 The Rite Of Spring (Igor Stravinsky) 08:58. 3 Syrinx (Claude Debussy) 03:31.
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In this period, his renditions of classical compositions by Gabriel Fauré, Stravinsky, Debussy, and Bach on the 1971 CTI recording Rite of Spring—with a string section and such jazz stalwarts as Airto Moreira, Jack DeJohnette, Bob James, and Ron Carter—earned him an audience of classical music aficionados.
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The group's take on the first movement of the Third Brandenburg Concerto feels awfully stiff and restrained; without the dull drum part (come on, Jack DeJohnette, I know you can do better than this) and the awkward cadenzas inserted into it here and there you wouldn't be able to tell this apart from a performance of it by any standard baroque en...