David Axelrod - Heavy Axe [180G/ Craft Recordings Audiophile Pressing]

David Axelrod - Heavy Axe [180G/ Craft Recordings Audiophile Pressing]

$30.99
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180g Vinyl LP Reissue Cut from the Original Analog Tapes by Kevin Gray, Pressed at RTI and Packaged in a Tip-On Jacket For the dusty-fingered deep diggers who have a sixth sense for sample-worthy sounds and unique headnodders, the name David Axelrod is gospel. An arranger with A-list credits a mile long, Axelrod had carte blanche to do what he wanted on his own solo releases, and after calling a gaggle of his high-profile studio mates (including Johnny "Guitar" Watson, Cannonball Adderley and George Duke) he turned his 1974 release Heavy Axe into a referendum on the jazz-rock sound of the era. Funky covers of "You're So Vain" and "Don't You Worry ‘Bout A Thing" give way to the porn-funk of "Mucho Chupar" and the moody, moogy "Everything Counts," all anchored with the full, round low end and majestic orchestral flourishes that has made Axelrod a favorite with hip hop beat makers from the ‘90s til today. 180g vinyl LP reissue from Craft Recordings cut from the original analog tapes by K

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