John Larkin
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1986 / Release Date
LP / Format
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John Larkin / Producer
John Larkin / Writer
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94
It’s an unfairly overlooked gem that demonstrates just how talented he truly was.
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If it weren't for the fact that the fifth song was terribly bland, I'd say it was a very solid jazz project at the time. This kind of jazz sometimes grows on me over time and is very encouraging, whereas when I listen to this style of jazz, it really gives me the vibe of musicals or some old film music, and it's cool. And Thanks for recc too.
So, I’m going to keep this short since I don’t have much to say about this. This is great! John Larkin is an artist who is also known as Scatman John, where he is probably most well known for his song “Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)”, which I really liked. I also listened to Scatman’s World, which I really liked, but I ended up listening to the album, John Larkin, first, This is his first album by him and, unlike a lot of his material later on, which was a lot of ... read more
totally cool, interesting avant-jazz album from mr. scatman. i was more into the weirder, like "The Misfit" and "Angels Fight", but overall really fun!
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Track List
| 1 | The Misfit 5:50 | 85 |
| 2 | Last Night I Dreamed 5:12 | 83 |
| 3 | Love Cry 7:34 | 80 |
| 4 | Angels Flight 9:25 | 78 |
| 5 | John Coltrane 3:32 | 68 |
| 6 | Softly As in a Morning Sunrise 6:18 | 82 |
Total Length: 37 minutes
