Saxophonist and arranger Sly5thAve reimagines the iconic catalog of Dr. Dre on The Invisible Man: An Orchestral Tribute To Dr. Dre, a sweeping 2017 release on Tru Thoughts that brings together an all-star cast of jazz and soul collaborators. Drawing on Dre's most celebrated productions, Sly5thAve transforms West Coast hip-hop classics into rich, layered orchestral arrangements without losing an ounce of their original swagger.
The album features standout contributions from artists like Cory Henry and Jesse Fischer, weaving jazz improvisation, funk grooves, and lush string arrangements into a cohesive and deeply satisfying listening experience. It's a bold creative statement that pays genuine homage to one of hip-hop's most influential producers while showcasing Sly5thAve's remarkable skill as both an arranger and bandleader.
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- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Tru Thoughts
- Genre: Hip-Hop, Soul & Funk
- Release Date: 2017
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TRACKS
A1. Shiznit
A2. California Love
A3. Drelude For Woo
A4. Forgot About Dre
A5. Interlude #2
B1. No Diggity
B2. The Jam
B3. Who Am I
B4. The Jam Part II
B5. I'd Rather Be With You
B6. Curtis
C1. Still D.R.E.
C2. The Jam Part III
C3. My Name Is
C4. Interlude #3
C5. Guilty Conscience
C6. Interlude #4
C7. Nuthin' But A "G" Thang
D1. Interlude #5
D2. Let Me Ride (Radio Edit)
D3. The Edge
D4. Next Episode
D5. Peace
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