{"product_id":"restoration-the-best-of-bob-james","title":"Restoration: The Best of Bob James","description":"Personnel: Bob James (piano, Fender Rhodes piano, electric piano, Clavinet, organ, keyboards, Arp Odyssey \u0026amp; Oberheim synthesizers); Grover Washington Jr. (soprano \u0026amp; tenor saxophones); David Sanborn (alto saxophone); Eddie Daniels (tenor saxophone, flute); Boney James (tenor saxophone); Kirk Whalum (saxophone); Hubert Laws, Alexander Zonjic (flute); Dave Friedman (vibraphone); Richard Tee (keyboards); Earl Klugh, Bruce Dunlap (acoustic guitar); Hugh McCracken, Chuck Loeb, Lee Ritenour, Eric Gale, Paul Jackson, Jr., Hiram Bullock, Steve Khan (guitar); Marcus Miller, Will James, Gary King, Nathan East (bass); Steve Gadd, Harvey Mason, Idris Muhammad, Andy Newmark (drums); Ralph MacDonald, Leonard \"Doc\" Gibbs (percussion).\u003cbr\u003eProducers include: Bob James, Creed Taylor, Ray Bardani, Michael Colina, Tommy LiPuma.\u003cbr\u003eCompilation producer: Matt Pierson.\u003cbr\u003eReleased in 2001, this two-disc set cherry-picks tracks from various points in the long career of smooth-jazz pianist Bob James. Many of the songs here are James originals, most notably the groovy, laid-back \"Angela (Theme from TAXI)\" and the funky \"Nautilus,\" which has been sampled by many hip-hop artists. The instrumental collection also features many of James's peers, including saxophonists Grover Washington Jr. and David Sanborn, making it of interest to fans of highly accessible, pop-tinged jazz.","brand":"MovieMars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078769557791,"sku":"4897012134566","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/7833\/0399\/files\/603980fec7eee4a0747a2831a48a8961.jpg?v=1777676105","url":"https:\/\/www.moviemars.com\/products\/restoration-the-best-of-bob-james","provider":"MovieMars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}