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Also performing on the album are former Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver drummer Matt Sorum, former Stevie Wonder keyboardist Greg Phillinganes and guitarists Bruce Gowdy and George Nastos. This is the first solo studio album Hughes made that featured his bass playing on every track since 1977's Play Me Out .
Soulfully Live In The City Of Angels is a live album and DVD by former Deep Purple, Black Sabbath and Trapeze vocalist/ bassist Glenn Hughes.It was recorded at Sound Image Studio, Hollywood on January 11, 2004 in front of select group of guests.
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos said "the watchwords for this recording are erudite, refined, intelligent, and above all, sophisticated. Appreciative veteran jazz lovers will want this excellent set of straight-ahead jazz from one of the true masters who needs to reclaim or affirm nothing in his decades as one of the true legends in American music".
George Bernhardt, George Nastos, Tim Pierce – guitar; George Doering – mandolin, acoustic guitar; Matt Bissonette – bass, backing vocals; Jim Cox – keyboards; Jorge Palacios – drums, percussion; Brandon Mgee, Chariya Bissonette, Josh Bissonette, Robbie Wyckoff, Windy Wagner – backing vocals
[4] AllMusic reviewer Michael G. Nastos described the album as "A solid and worthwhile album that has been out of print for far too long, this will be a welcome addition to any Basie lover's collection, and comes highly recommended to anyone even mildly interested in excellent large-ensemble mainstream jazz".
Allmusic reviewer Michael G. Nastos stated "Chicago electric guitarist George Freeman was a quintessential sideman ... This is his debut recording, done in the height of the soul-jazz era circa 1969 ...
The AllMusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4 stars stating "Close to perfect, undeniably strong, willful, and musical beyond compare, Trio Music, Live in Europe belongs in your collection, and is simply as good as modern progressive mainstream jazz gets."
Critic Michael G. Nastos referred to the song as "beautiful", but wrote that it "unfortunately became a hippie drug anthem." [1] He also wrote of the album Light as a Feather that "From a historical perspective, this is the most important effort of Corea's career". [1] Tom Moon wrote of the song's "ethereal lyrics well matched to the sounds."