Jimmy Haslip

Jimmy Haslip
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Styles: Fusion, Latin Jazz
Biography: Best known as the bassist, co-producer, and composer for the Yellowjackets, Jimmy Haslip also recorded on his own, releasing albums like 1993's Arc and 2000's Red Heat, a Latin-inspired set that featured performances from Luis Conte, Gino Vannelli, Vince Mendoza, Russell Ferrante, and Justo Almario. ...Read full biography
Red Heat
Released: 2000
Label: Rounder
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Jimmy Haslip, the distinctive seven-string bass phenomenon and protégé of the legendary Jaco Pastorious, debuts Red Heat on Unitone Recordings in a glorious fusion of rumba, merengue, and many exciting ...Read full review
Arc
Released: 1993
Label: GRP
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Electric bassist Jimmy Haslip (a founding member of The Yellowjackets) made his recording debut as a leader on this funky but unpredictable session. Such all-stars as tenor-saxophonist Bob Mintzer, trumpeter ...Read full review
More Jimmy Haslip albums: Main Albums (2)
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