(Funk, Soul) Bernard Wright - 'Nard (1981) / Funky Beat (1983) - 2011, MP3, 320 kbps

Bernard Wright was a young piano player from Queens, New York who made these 2 Classic Jazz (Funk) albums in the early Eighties, Bernard was only sixteen when he recorded the 1981 album "'Nard". "'Nard features the two heavily sampled tracks "Hoboglabotribin" & "Spinnin", Snoop Dogg sampled "Hoboglabotribin" on the track "G's And Hustlers" & Skee-Lo sampled "Spinnin" on his Hit single `I Wish', and another highlight of the album is a version of Miles Davis' `Solar'. The "Funky Beat" album allowed Bernard to explore many areas of black music including Jazz, Soul, Funk & Break Beats. There are two standout tracks on the album Weldon Irvine's `Mr Clean' and the track `Joy Spring'; both tracks produced by Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen. The package contains extensive liner notes by Jazz FM's Ralph Tee.