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John Mayer / Radha Krishna

Title: Etudes - Indo Jazz Fusions

Label: First Hand Records

Cat No:FHR01
Format:CD

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• John Mayer's success through the 1960's with Indo-Jazz Fusions saw the release of four LP's over a four year period. Indo-Jazz Suite (1966), Indo-Jazz Fusions (1967) ,Indo-Jazz Fusions II (1968), and Etudes (1969) Sonet SNT603 which is the only LP not to have been re-released until now.

• Two groundbreaking LPs on one CD, wonderfully remastered at Abbey Road Studios - Both albums appear on CD for the first time. “Etudes” was the last Indo-Jazz Fusions release with the old personnel. Four more albums were released between 1993 and 2000 with different band members.

• “Radha Krishna”, which combines Indian modes with a strong classical Western influence, was originally released by EMI in 1971. Comprising of a large ensemble, including sitar, tabla, drums, sax, string trio, soprano, tenor etc... and featuring inspired solos from Tony Coe, Chris Taylor and Clem Alford.

• “..the meeting of Indian, jazz and Western classical flavours yields passages of unexpected and touching beauty, with some powerfully rhapsodic blowing from top British saxman Tony Coe” (The Telegraph)• “...A long-lost treasure" (Jazzwise****)

Track Listing for Etudes - Indo Jazz Fusions
1. Intro and Rondo
2. Capriccio
3. Serenade
4. Toccata
5. Saraband
6. Radha Krishna Act 1
7. Radha Krishna Act 2

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Etudes - Indo Jazz Fusions