From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steps_Ahead_%28album%29 Steps Ahead is the debut album by the American jazz group Steps Ahead, that was originally released on Elektra Records in 1983. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awards this album with 4.5 stars and states: "The music is essentially high-quality funky fusion, with Brecker typically blowing up a storm, Mainieri often playing the synthivibe, and Elias showing some early individuality." Personnel * Michael Brecker - tenor saxophone * Mike Mainieri - vibraphone, synthesizer vibes, marimba, synthesiz… read more
From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steps_Ahead_%28album%29 Steps Ahead is the debut album by the American jazz group Steps Ahead, that was… read more
From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steps_Ahead_%28album%29 Steps Ahead is the debut album by the American jazz group Steps Ahead, that was originally released on Elektra Recor… read more
Steps Ahead arose out of spontaneous sessions at Seventh Avenue South, a jazz club in New York City owned by saxophonist Michael Brecker and trumpeter brother Randy Brecker. The first three albums were released under the name Steps, later changed to Steps Ahead. The line-up on Step By Step (December 1980) included vibraphonist Mike Mainieri, tenor saxophonist Michael Brecker, pianist Don Grolnick, bassist Eddie Gomez, and drummer Steve Gadd. The supergroup continued on Paradox (1982), with Peter Erskine replacing Gadd, and Steps Ahead (1983), with Eliane Elias replacing Grolnick (w… read more
Steps Ahead arose out of spontaneous sessions at Seventh Avenue South, a jazz club in New York City owned by saxophonist Michael Brecker and trumpeter brother Randy Brecker. The first three… read more
Steps Ahead arose out of spontaneous sessions at Seventh Avenue South, a jazz club in New York City owned by saxophonist Michael Brecker and trumpeter brother Randy Brecker. The first three albums were released under the name Steps, la… read more