The Crusaders - Excitement

Review by Sarah Bennett

The Crusaders' album "Excitement" is a lively and dynamic jazz fusion masterpiece that showcases the band's exceptional musicianship and creativity. The album features a diverse range of tracks, including funky grooves, soulful ballads, and upbeat jams that will have listeners tapping their feet and nodding their heads along to the rhythm.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Stomp and Buck Dance," a funky tune with a driving bassline and infectious horn riffs that will get even the most stoic listener moving. Another highlight is "A Ballad for Joe (Louis)," a soulful tribute to the legendary boxer that features a beautiful melody and heartfelt solos from the band members.

Summary by Sarah Bennett

"Excitement" is a must-listen for any fan of jazz fusion or instrumental music. The Crusaders' virtuosic playing and inventive compositions make this album a timeless classic that will continue to delight and inspire listeners for years to come.