| David Sanborn, the richly talented Jazz artist has | | | | David Sanborn originally released Closer on January 11, |
| released him latest CD titled Closer and Wow! It's | | | | 2005 on the Verve label. |
| really a good one. | | | | CD Track List Follows: |
| It's a rare day indeed that I get a CD from an artist | | | | 1. Tin Tin Deo |
| that I can truthfully say does not have a bad track in | | | | 2. Senor Blues |
| the bunch. I'm more than happy to announce that's | | | | 3. Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight - (with Lizz Wright) |
| exactly what I must say about this one. There simply | | | | 4. Smile |
| isn't a bad one in the bunch. No fillers here at all, with | | | | 5. Enchantment |
| each song standing tall on it's own. | | | | 6. Ballad Of The Sad Young Men |
| The nice thing about a CD like this is when the talent is | | | | 7. Another Time, Another Place |
| this rich even if Jazz isn't your favorite style you still | | | | 8. Capetown Fringe |
| can't help but appreciate the greatness of the artist. | | | | 9. Poinciana |
| Overall Closer is outstanding from beginning to end. | | | | 10. You Must Believe In Spring |
| One of those CDs that after a few listens the songs | | | | 11. Sofia |
| are just etched into your memory. A must have for | | | | Personnel include: David Sanborn (alto saxophone); |
| the Jazz fan. Really spectacular from beginning to end. | | | | Lizz Wright (vocals); Russell Malone (guitar); Bob |
| While the entire album is really very good the truly | | | | Sheppard (flute, soprano saxophone, tenor |
| standout tunes are track 1 - Tin Tin Deo, track 3 - | | | | saxophone); Gil Goldstein (accordion, electric piano); |
| Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight, and track 6 - Ballad | | | | Larry Goldings (electric piano, organ); Mike Mainieri |
| Of The Sad Young Men. | | | | (vibraphone); Christian McBride (bass instrument); |
| My Bonus Pick, and the one that got Sore [...as in | | | | Steve Gadd (drums); Luis Quintero (percussion). |
| "Stuck On REpeat"] is track 10 - You Must Believe In | | | | Recording information: Right Track Studios, New York, |
| Spring. It's a great track! | | | | New York; Hiatus, New York, NY. |
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