Evander Hope - Things Will Get Better - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Three talented siblings, Evander Hope, Shamari Hope and McB Hope (whose first name is Brian, but professionally goes by the name of InchMCBInch) recently had a proposition for veteran Florida-based DJ and producer Christian Dio they would each deliver a song with a similar theme about getting through the pandemic, with each song musically reflecting the style of each individual sibling. McB Hope, the younger brother of Evander and older brother of Shamari, offered up the edgy rap InchThings Will Get Better (Overcome),Inch a tough hip-hop track with a bangin' beat and a fierce positivity that is perfectly matched by Dio's stellar production. The single is presented here with four exclusive mixes, including a special extended mix.

Originally recorded for the Clef tag in 1956, Swing's The Thing features the tenor great in a stellar sextet with Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Jimmy Jones (piano), Herb Ellis (guitar), Ray Brown (bass) and Jo Jones (drums). While Jacquet's sessions as a leader may have been infrequent during this time, this session hits a magical mark with the 6-song set being highlighted by the tracks InchLas Vegas Blues,Inch InchHarlem Nocturne,Inch and InchAchtung.Inch Verve Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and remastered 180g vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging. Album Tracks 1. Las Vegas Blues 2. Harlem Nocturne 3. Can't We Be Friends? 1. Achtung 2. Have You Met Miss Jones? 3. Lullaby of the Leaves

Three talented siblings, Evander Hope, Shamari Hope and MCB Hope (whose first name is Brian, but professionally goes by the name of InchMCBInch) recently had a proposition for veteran Florida-based DJ and producer Christian Dio they would each deliver a song with a similar theme about getting through the pandemic, with each song musically reflecting the style of each individual sibling. Shamari Hope, the younger sister of Evander and MCB, offered InchThings Will Be Better,Inch a funky hip-hop vibe with R&B underpinnings, that relays a message of perserverance in tough times. Producer Dio found a sympathetic groove to frame it and the results are inspirational. Shamari's track is presented here with added instrumental and acappella mixes as a bonus.