Ron James - I Feel Ya
Regardless of instrument choice, skillset, sound, production, or record label for that matter has to be and extremely difficult task to carve out your niche and make a solid impact as an upcoming artist these days. With that said, after spinning saxophonist Ron James debut recording titled "I Feel Ya” without hesitation there’s no need to contemplate this issue any longer because Mr. James has without a doubt comes to play.
From the onset, Brooklyn, NY native (raised in Miami) Ron James steps out of the gate with the spontaneous flair on the title track “I Feel Ya…” which is immediately followed by the infectious “In A State” certainly sets the pace for this accomplish musician and composer. Mr. James encompasses the passion of his Caribbean heritage anchored by his vision aligned with razor sharp tonality serves up a consistent blend of more than satisfying array of compositions thru out this project to back his mesmerizing yet relevant voice in today’s jazz.
“The future has no boundaries … unless we create them,” words of wisdom by this promising visionary and musician Ron James. After a few listens to “I Feel Ya” you’re bound to be attracted to rock solid production, musicianship and quality compositions is an impressive template of music that includes jazz, blues, and gospel with complimentary dose of soulful funk tossed in to sweeten up this well stirred brew. The humble spirit and energetic voice of Ron James is under the influence of who’s who in the jazz world which includes the unique talents of David Sanborn, Quincy Jones, Bob James, George Duke, and David Foster to name a few. It’s no wonder his compositional strategy to travel charted paths of familiarity based upon his ability to pen intense, melodic and upbeat grooves that contemporary jazz lovers will boldly embrace with vigor the soulful nuances of saxophonist extraordinaire Ron James for years to come.
~ Rob Young, Reviewer
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