Credits:

Marvin Peterson And The Soulmasters,Marvin Peterson

Description:

Legendary trumpeter of the 70's, Marvin Peterson, is back with 8 musicians on this intense live album! This is a legendary night that transcends the boundaries of jazz, soul, and funk to the delight of rare groove fans. Hannibal Marvin Peterson recorded this album with eight musicians in his hometown in Texas before he started using the name "Hannibal". Among them are organist Eugene Carrier, who has played with the B. B. King Band, and Emry Thomas, who has played with Johnny "Guitar" Watson's band. As the album cover suggests, this is a powerful live recording that brings the excitement of the audience to mind. The song "Groove for Otis" (M1), which even the title alone suggests a sense of danger, gets off to a flying start with a jazz-funk beat that is sure to excite rare groove fans.The groovy bass line of "Our Groove" (M4) is intertwined with the dance-inducing Eugene organ. Marvin Peterson's trumpet is the sole domain of the band on "Summertime" (M5), and the band performs a total of six songs, making the audience feel like they are in Texas! This is a powerful live recording that will make you feel like you are in Texas!

Tracklisting:

1.Groove For Otis
2Five Foot Even
3.Conversation