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Touchdown is the sixth album by Bob James, released in 1978 on his Tappan Zee label thru Columbia.. The album's title is a reference to this being James' sixth solo album (a touchdown being worth six points in American football), a pattern also followed by his previous album Heads (featuring a five cent coin on its cover) and next album Lucky Seven.
James was looking for a bass player while recording the album Grand Piano Canyon (Warner Bros., 1990) with drummer Harvey Mason and guitarist Lee Ritenour. Mason and Ritenour suggested Nathan East . After working with them for a while, James suggested they form a band, which resulted in the contemporary jazz quartet Fourplay .
BJ4 is the fourth album by jazz pianist Bob James.Released in 1977, the album charted at number three on the Jazz Album Charts. This would be his last CTI album before starting his label Tappan Zee Records, named for one of the tracks on this album.
Grand Piano Canyon is the 22nd solo album by Bob James. It was released on June 28, 1990. It was released on June 28, 1990. The cover art is reproduced from an original painting by David Grath entitled "Grand Piano Canyon."
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"Jazz Jam" was a throwaway track assembled by James for the engineers to balance their recording levels. "Jazz Jam" remained unreleased until Bob James found it while re-releasing the album for the Japanese market. "Jazz Jam" was remastered for the 30th anniversary release of the album in 2009 in the US and Europe including the UK.
Bob James – acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes, Oberheim Polyphonic synthesizer, arrangements and conductor; Hiram Bullock – electric guitar, vocals (4) Bruce Dunlap – acoustic guitar solo (1), acoustic guitar (6) David Brown – acoustic guitar solo (2), acoustic guitar (5) Gary King – bass (1, 3, 4, 6) Doug Stegmeyer – bass (2, 5)
Its sixteen-bar form starts with two repeats of a four-bar phrase starting on the song's E minor tonic i chord followed by a V 7 –I to C major and a ii–V 7 in the last bar to return to the first i chord: 𝄆 E m7 𝄀 G 7 𝄀 C maj7 𝄀 F ♯ m7 B 7 𝄇 The third four-bar phrase's last bar is substituted with F 7 (the tritone sub of the ...