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The Drop Review by Thom Jurek After spending 25 years recording solo and working as a first-call record producer, Jeff Lorber resurrected his Jeff Lorber Fusion to issue Now Is the Time in 2010. It marked the beginning of a real return to chart success for Lorber: The band issued eight more albums, and seven of them landed inside the Top Ten on both the jazz and contemporary jazz charts. The Drop is his 30th album and a strident, star-studded exercise in sophisticated, swinging, progressive jazz-funk. The JLF consists of the leader along with drummer Gary Novak and either longtime
| 1 | The Drop | ♡ | 3:53 | Jeff Lorber / Dave Mann | The Jeff Lorber Fusion / Jeff Lorber |
| 2 | Altered State | ♡ | 3:56 | Jeff Lorber | The Jeff Lorber Fusion / Jeff Lorber |
| 3 | New Mexico | ♡ | 4:07 | Jeff Lorber / Dave Mann | The Jeff Lorber Fusion / Jeff Lorber |
| 4 | On the Bus | ♡ | 3:35 | Jeff Lorber | The Jeff Lorber Fusion / Jeff Lorber |
| 5 | Hang Tight | ♡ | 3:51 | Jeff Lorber | The Jeff Lorber Fusion / Jeff Lorber |
| 6 | Liberty | ♡ | 4:22 | Jeff Lorber | The Jeff Lorber Fusion / Jeff Lorber |
| 7 | Keep On Moving | ♡ | 3:32 | Jeff Lorber / Dave Mann | The Jeff Lorber Fusion / Jeff Lorber |
| 8 | Mindshare | ♡ | 3:51 | Jeff Lorber / Dave Mann | The Jeff Lorber Fusion / Jeff Lorber |
| 9 | Reception | ♡ | 4:06 | Jeff Lorber / Dave Mann | The Jeff Lorber Fusion / Jeff Lorber |
| 10 | Tail Lights | ♡ | 3:25 | Jeff Lorber / Dave Mann | The Jeff Lorber Fusion / Jeff Lorber |
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- AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/album/MW0004046941
Credits
6-String Bass — Jimmy Haslip Alto Saxophone — Randal Clark Bass — Cornelius Mims, Jimmy Haslip Booking — Fred Hansen, Reliant Talent Agency Drums — Gary Novak Flute — David Mann Horns — David Mann Arranged By — David Mann Performer — David Mann Keyboards — Jeff Lorber Piano — Jeff Lorber Electric Piano — Jeff Lorber Lead Guitar — Mark Lettieri Rhythm Guitar — Mark Lettieri, Jeff Lorber, Paul Jackson Jr. Mastered By — Bernie Grundman Mixed By — Peter Mokran Producer — Jimmy Haslip, Jeff Lorber Recorded By — Jeff Lorber, Cornelius Mims, David Mann, Jimmy Haslip, Mark Lettieri, Paul Jackson Jr., Randal Clark Soprano Saxophone — Randal Clark Synth Bass — Jeff Lorber Synthesizer — Jeff Lorber Written-By — Jeff Lorber
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