{"product_id":"jeremy-steig-firefly","title":"Jeremy Steig – Firefly","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"82\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"82\"\u003eJeremy Steig – Firefly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"484\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"93\"\u003eFirefly\u003c\/em\u003e is a captivating jazz fusion album from acclaimed flautist \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJeremy Steig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, released in 1977 during one of the most adventurous periods of his career. Renowned for pushing the boundaries of the flute in jazz, Steig blends improvisation with funk, fusion, soul, and contemporary grooves, creating an album that is both technically impressive and deeply atmospheric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"964\"\u003eBacked by an accomplished group of musicians, \u003cem data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"541\"\u003eFirefly\u003c\/em\u003e combines expressive melodies, intricate rhythms, and expansive instrumental passages. Steig's distinctive tone and inventive playing take centre stage throughout, demonstrating why he is considered one of the pioneers of modern jazz flute. The album balances energetic jazz-funk workouts with reflective, melodic pieces, making it accessible to both dedicated jazz fans and listeners discovering fusion for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003eThe album opens with the expansive title track \u003cem data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eFirefly\u003c\/em\u003e, an eleven-minute journey of fluid improvisation and rhythmic interplay. Other highlights include the soulful \u003cem data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eLiving Inside Your Love\u003c\/em\u003e, the uplifting \u003cem data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003eEverything Is Coming To The Light\u003c\/em\u003e, the groove-driven \u003cem data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eHop Scotch\u003c\/em\u003e, the beautifully understated interpretation of \u003cem data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003eSweet Hour Of Prayer\u003c\/em\u003e, and the lively closing track \u003cem data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003eGrasshopper\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eA hidden gem of the late-1970s jazz fusion scene, \u003cem data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003eFirefly\u003c\/em\u003e is an excellent addition to any collection of contemporary jazz, showcasing Jeremy Steig's innovative musicianship and fearless creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t7ou7s\" data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003eFirefly – 11:55\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12iot29\" data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003eLiving Inside Your Love – 5:28\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nkp56\" data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003eEverything Is Coming To The Light – 2:58\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gkrwtz\" data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003eHop Scotch – 7:25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ferweu\" data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003eSweet Hour Of Prayer – 2:01\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ejyhr5\" data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003eGrasshopper – 5:17\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eWFX-whqk50?si=bBdLVqmzLNcoOOFt\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CTI Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54547279413590,"sku":"CTI 7075","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_b466e77d-a0a6-4d38-9fb0-a2eaae3acc7a.jpg?v=1784043522","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/jeremy-steig-firefly","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}