What would FreeFall have sounded like in 1972? This week we’ll turn back the clock 50 years to examine some of the artists whose albums helped foment a musical revolution in the years to come.
Chick Corea - Return To Forever - Return To Forever (ECM)
Deodato - September 13 - Prelude (CTI)
Bill Withers - Who Is He (And What Is He to You)? - Still Bill (Sussex)
Esther Phillips - Home Is Where The Hatred Is - From A Whisper To A Scream (KUDU)
Steely Dan - Do It Again - Can't Buy A Thrill (ABC)
Donny Hathaway - The Ghetto - Live! (Atlantic)
Cymande - Rickshaw - Cymande (Partisan)
Earth, Wind & Fire - Power - Last Days & Time (Columbia/Legacy)
Stevie Wonder - Keep On Running - Music Of My Mind (Motown)
Stevie Wonder - Maybe Your Baby - Talking Book (Motown)
McCoy Tyner - Ebony Queen - Sahara (Milestone)
Miles Davis - Black Satin - On The Corner (Columbia/Legacy)
Frank Zappa - The Grand Wazoo - The Grand Wazoo (Bizarre/Reprise)
Airto - Creek (Arroio) - Free (CTI)
Santana - Every Step Of The Way - Caravanserai (Columbia/Legacy)
Curtis Mayfield - Give Me Your Love (Love Song) - Superfly (Curtom/Rhino)
The Isley Brothers - Work To Do - Brother, Brother, Brother (T-Neck/Epic)
Al Green - I'm Still In Love With You - I'm Still In Love With You (Hi)
Tower Of Power - Of The Earth - Bump City (Warner Bros)
Chakachas - Jungle Fever - Jungle Fever (Polydor)