| Not sure what's happening with me on this one, but it | | | | From The Redwoods To The Rockies Release Notes: |
| seems like the more I listen to it, the better From The | | | | Russ Freeman originally released From The |
| Redwoods To The Rockies gets. From The | | | | Redwoods To The Rockies on Sep 15, 1998 on the |
| Redwoods To The Rockies simply put is one of Russ | | | | Windham Hill Jazz label. |
| Freeman's best CDs to date. | | | | CD Track List Follows: |
| The CD kicks off with a great track, Riders Of The | | | | 1. Riders Of The Ancient Winds |
| Ancient Winds, that I suspect will be heard on radio | | | | 2. The Maiden And The Warrior |
| stations everywhere, and deservedly so. It really is a | | | | 3. From The Redwoods To The Rockies |
| very nice track. | | | | 4. Samba Del Luna |
| From The Redwoods To The Rockies has a | | | | 5. Seattle Child |
| pleasantly varied, mix of 10 tracks that are very well | | | | 6. Tribal Runner |
| written songs by this clearly superb artist. | | | | 7. Fallen Heroes |
| Russ Freeman possesses the characteristic of being | | | | 8. Sweetwater |
| able to bowl you over with his talent alone. The kind of | | | | 9. Change Of Seasons |
| artist I really enjoy listening to. | | | | 10. From The Redwoods To The Rockies - (acoustic |
| If you're even mildly into Smooth Jazz music you'll | | | | reprise) |
| enjoy this CD. Overall From The Redwoods To The | | | | Personnel: Russ Freeman, Craig Chaquico (acoustic |
| Rockies is an outstanding release. I give it my double | | | | & electric guitars); Paul Taylor (soprano |
| thumbs up. You will not be disappointed with one single | | | | saxophone); David Benoit (piano); Ozzie Ahlers, Bill |
| track. | | | | Heller (keyboards). Engineers include: Nick Sodano, |
| My SmoothLee Bonus Pick, and the one that got Sore | | | | Russ Freeman, Craig Chaquico. Principally recorded at |
| [...as in "Stuck On REpeat"] is track 7, Fallen Heroes. | | | | Cheyenne Mountain Ranch Studios, Cheyenne, |
| This is a great track! | | | | Colorado from April to June 1998. |