Marc Johnson - Time Well Spent (LP)

"Time Well Spent" is a captivating jazz album by Marc Johnson, released on December 22, 2015, under his own label. This 37-minute journey features 10 tracks that showcase Johnson's mastery of the genre, with contributions from Joey Niemann. The album opens with "Rearview Mirror," setting a reflective tone, and closes with the title track, "Time Well Spent," leaving the listener with a sense of completion. In between, songs like "Firewater" and "Buried Alive" add depth and variety, while "Cruisin'" and "Drifter" offer a more laid-back vibe. The album's brevity is its strength, packing a wealth of musicality into a concise package. Whether you're a longtime fan of Marc Johnson or new to his work, "Time Well Spent" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album is available on major streaming platforms and as a CD, making it accessible for both digital and physical collectors.