Jim Vivian - Sometime Ago (LP)

Jim Vivian's "Sometime Ago" is a captivating journey into the world of jazz fusion, released on January 2, 2018, under Cornerstone Records Inc. This 58-minute album features eight meticulously crafted tracks that showcase Vivian's exceptional bass skills, accompanied by the masterful guitar of John Abercrombie and the inventive drumming of Ian Froman. The album opens with "Everything I Love," setting a warm and inviting tone that carries through to the final notes of the title track, "Sometime Ago." Each song, from the playful "In Your Own Sweet Way" to the intricate "Nardis," offers a unique blend of improvisation and composition, highlighting the trio's remarkable chemistry. "Sometime Ago" is not just an album; it's an experience that will leave any jazz enthusiast eager to explore further into Jim Vivian's discography.