{"product_id":"john-patitucci-heart-of-the-bass","title":"John Patitucci – Heart of the Bass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Patitucci – Heart of the Bass (1992) – CD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jazz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubgenres:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Contemporary Jazz, Chamber Jazz, Classical Crossover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e CD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stretch Records\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReleased in 1992, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeart of the Bass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e showcases John Patitucci’s acoustic and electric bass playing in a distinctive blend of jazz and classical instrumentation. Featuring orchestral and string quartet arrangements, the album explores a more intimate, composition-focused side of his music. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/johnpatitucci.com\/heart.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003ejohnpatitucci.com\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/johnpatitucci.com\/soul.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003ejohnpatitucci.com\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePatitucci gained international recognition after joining Chick Corea’s Elektric Band in 1985, becoming known for his technical precision, clear tone, and versatility on both upright and electric bass. His work with Corea’s Elektric and Akoustic ensembles established him as a prominent voice in modern jazz. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bluenote.com\/artist\/john-patitucci\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003ebluenote.com\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeart of the Bass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, contributors include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChick Corea and John Beasley on keyboards and Alex Acuña on percussion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, alongside an ensemble of strings and woodwinds. The combination offers a rewarding listen for fans of expressive bass performances, chamber jazz, and orchestral textures. (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/johnpatitucci.com\/heart.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"\u003ejohnpatitucci.com\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA distinctive addition for collectors of John Patitucci CDs and listeners interested in the meeting of jazz improvisation and classical composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review the photos carefully for the item’s exact condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Big Cat Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67627414159597,"sku":null,"price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/6300\/2093\/files\/FBEB0C07-8F60-4CCB-B84B-0B72525433A6.jpg?v=1791003111","url":"https:\/\/bigcataudio.com\/products\/john-patitucci-heart-of-the-bass","provider":"Big Cat Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}