When the final notes faded, they did not leave the room empty; instead they left residue — a kind of rented memory. The hiss at the end resolved into something like permission. Marco gently lifted the record, fingers on the label as if greeting an old friend, and slid it back into its jacket. The photograph inside seemed to have settled differently, as if moved by the music.
is often described as a "sonic laboratory" where Jones fused sophisticated big-band arrangements with contemporary pop and soul. Genre-Bending: Quincy Jones - Smackwater Jack 1971 TQMP -FLAC-