‘…the Sound Of Crenshaw is in everything I touch, from Kendrick to
Herbie. So with SOC I’m gonna bring it all back and give y’all the whole
package: 100% the Sound of Crenshaw’
Velvet Portraits is a wide ranging record with a common distinct style.
With a core band of Terrace Martin on sax, Curly Martin on drums,
Brandon Eugene Owens on bass, and Robert ‘Sput’ Searight on Keys, Velvet
Portraits also features appearances from Kamasi Washington, Robert
Glasper, Lalah Hathaway, Thundercat, Rose Gold, Tiffany Gouche, Marlon
Williams and more. Recorded in Omaha Nebraska and Los Angeles, Velvet
Portraits portrays the evolution of Martin as a player, producer, and a
musician with a deep sense of history.
Tracklist:
1. Velvet Portraits
2. Valdez off Crenshaw
3. Push
4. With You
5. Curly Martin
6. Never Enough
7. Turkey Taco
8. Patiently Waiting (feat. Uncle Chucc & The Emotions)
9. Tribe Called West
10. Oakland
11. Bromali
12. Think of You
13. Reverse
14. Mortal Man
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