| Richly talented Smooth Jazz artist Chieli Minucci has | | | | 21, 2003 on the Shanachie Records label. |
| released his latest CD titled Night Grooves and Wow! | | | | CD Track List Follows: |
| It's really a good one. | | | | 1. Kickin' It Hard |
| Refreshingly, this was one of those CDs I was able to | | | | 2. Night Grooves |
| just pop in and comfortably listen to from beginning to | | | | 3. Foolin' Around Again |
| end. Every track is enjoyable and was pretty easy for | | | | 4. New Day |
| me to listen to from start to finish. | | | | 5. You're My Reason |
| The nice thing about a CD like this is with this level of | | | | 6. Don't Make Me Wait |
| talent even if Smooth Jazz isn't your favorite style you | | | | 7. Without You |
| still can't help but appreciate the greatness of the artist. | | | | 8. Behind The Veil |
| Overall Night Grooves is an outstanding release. What I | | | | 9. Mr. Shady Eyes |
| call must have music. I give it two thumbs up and is | | | | 10. Nasir Di Nuevo |
| most definetly a worthy addition to any Smooth Jazz | | | | Personnel: Chieli Minucci (vocals, acoustic & |
| collection. Truly an outstanding Smooth Jazz CD. One | | | | electric guitars, keyboards, drums, programming); Philip |
| of those that is completely void of any wasted time, | | | | Hamilton (vocals, percussion); Stan Harrison (alto |
| as each track is simply superb. | | | | saxophone); David Mann, Andre DeLano (saxophone); |
| My SmoothLee Bonus Pick, and the one that got Sore | | | | Dan Levine (trombone); Barry Danielian (trumpet); Jay |
| [...as in "Stuck On REpeat"] is track 6, Don't Make Me | | | | Rowe (acoustic grand piano); Jerry Brooks (bass); |
| Wait. Wow! | | | | Lionel Cordew (drums); David Charles (percussion). |
| Night Grooves Release Notes: | | | | Partially recorded at Baci Studios, New York, New |
| Chieli Minucci originally released Night Grooves on Jan | | | | York. |