The Spice of Life (Earl Klugh album)
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The Spice of Life is a smooth jazz
studio album by Earl Klugh
released in April 2008. The album received a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Instrumental Album at the 51st Grammy Awards
in 2009.
Smooth jazz
Smooth jazz is a genre of music that grew out of jazz fusion and is influenced by R&B, funk, rock, and pop music styles ....
studio album by Earl Klugh
Earl Klugh
Earl Klugh is an American smooth jazz/crossover jazz/jazz fusion guitarist and composer.At the age of 13, Klugh was captivated by the guitar playing of Chet Atkins when Atkins made an appearance on the Perry Como Show. Klugh was a performing guest on several of Atkins' albums...
released in April 2008. The album received a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Instrumental Album at the 51st Grammy Awards
51st Grammy Awards
The 51st Annual Grammy Awards took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA on February 8, 2009. Robert Plant and Alison Krauss were the biggest winners of the night, jointly winning five awards including Album of the Year and Record of the Year...
in 2009.
Track listing
- "Ocean Blue" - 5:10
- "Sleepyhead" - 5:09
- "Canadian Sunset" - 5:34
- "Venezuelan Nights" - 2:35
- "Driftin'" - 3:48
- "Snap!" - 4:41
- "Bye Ya" - 3:59
- "Heart of My Life" - 4:14
- "Morning in Rio" - 5:27
- "C'est Si Bon" - 4:53
- "Lucy's World" - 3:49
- "My Foolish Heart" - 6:18
- "The Toy Guitar" - 2:36
Charts
Year | Chart | Position |
---|---|---|
2008 | Top Contemporary Jazz | 4 |
2009 | Jazz Albums | 8 |