Maiden Voyage (Vinyl LP) Soul Funk & Disco

Maiden Voyage (Vinyl LP) Soul Funk & DiscoAs purportedly the first Black owned jazz imprint since the '20s, the Black Jazz label had its roots in the Black Power movement of the late '60s and early '70s. But not every album on the label had a social message. Kellee Patterson's Maiden Voyage was simply an extremely tasteful, mellow jazz vocal album, recorded with the top notch sidemen that characterized Black Jazz sessions. Patterson first gained fame as the first Black woman (entered under

initially created by house don Cajmere (AKA Curtis Alan Jones) as an outlet for his non-vocal productions and frequent DJing gigs

this esoteric reactive edition is newly remastered

One of two great records that Cherry cut for the Sonet label while working in Sweden

There is a sense of eeriness

augmented by greater use of synth and Nate's growing prowess as a bassist

production duties were shared by the band and Ben H

CD - Comes with Bonus CDLP+ - Rough Trade Exclusive - 500 copies on White Vinyl with CD Version and Bonus CD

who had been recruited to play on and develop two songs for Rupert’s People

"Nightvision" is a mellow

and the industry alike

Never a band to sit still

B3: The Wild