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Seeds from the Underground

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Released
  
April 10, 2012 (U.S.)

Artist
  
Kenny Garrett

Label
  
Mack Avenue Records

Length
  
70:01

Release date
  
10 April 2012

Genre
  
Jazz

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Producer
  
Kenny Garrett & Donald Brown

Seeds From The Underground (2012)
  
Pushing the World Away (2013)

Nominations
  
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album

Similar
  
Kenny Garrett albums, Jazz albums

Seeds from the Underground is a studio album by Kenny Garrett. It was released on April 10, 2012, on Mack Avenue Records and received two Grammy nominations in Best Jazz Instrumental Album and Best Improvised Jazz Solo categories, as well as a NAACP Image Award nomination in Outstanding Jazz Album category, a Soul Train Award nomination in Best Traditional Jazz Artist/Group category, a Jazz Awards nomination for Alto Saxophonist of the Year and an Echo Award win in the Saxophonist of the Year category.

Contents

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Critical reception

The album received a 77/100 score on Metacritic, based on four reviews from mainstream media.

Personnel

  • Kenny Garrett – Arranger, Composer, Piano, Primary Artist, Producer, Quotation Author, Sax (Alto), Sax (Soprano)
  • Rudy Bird – Bata, Percussion, Vocals
  • Donald Brown – Producer, Vocals
  • Ronald Bruner – Drums
  • Greg Calbi – Mastering
  • Rusty Chops – Vocals
  • Maria Ehrenreich – Producer
  • Benito Gonzalez – Piano
  • Randall Kennedy – Creative Director
  • Sengbe Kona Khasu – Vocals
  • Fernando Lodeiro – Assistant Engineer
  • Keith Major – Photography
  • Tim Marchiafava – Assistant Engineer
  • Tino Passante – Studio Manager
  • Nedelka Prescod – Vocals
  • Nat Reeves – Bass
  • Misha Tarasov – Vocals
  • Gretchen Valade – Executive Producer, Liner Notes
  • Will Wakefield – Production Manager
  • Todd Whitelock – Engineer, Mixing
  • Damon Whittemore – Assistant Engineer
  • Timothy Zach – Art Direction, Design

    • Songs

    1Boogety Boogety9:03
    2J Mac6:26
    3Wiggins7:37

    References

    Seeds from the Underground Wikipedia
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