Color and Passion

Personel

Blake Aaron: Guitars, Guitar Synths, Additional Keys, Programming Najee: Tenor & Soprano Saxophones Eric Valentine: Drums Adam Hawley: Rhythm Guitar, Rhodes, Strings, Organ, Programming Kim Scott: Flute Ronnie Gutierrez: Percussion Tony Moore: Drums Lee Thornburg: Horn Arrangement, Trumpet and Trombone Mike Parlett: Saxophones Darryl Williams: Bass Tateng Katindig: Piano and Keyboards Darren Rahn: Saxophones, Wurli, Synths, Programming Mel Brown: Bass Tarell Martin: Drums David Mann: Horn Arrangement, Saxophones Mike Whittaker: Piano Trevor Neumann: Trumpet Jason Rahn: Flugelhorn Hussain Jiffry: Bass Kimaya: Vocals Rob Mullins: Piano and Keyboards Scott Martin: Saxophone and Horn Arrangement Stan Martin: Trumpet Andy Martin: Trombone Luanne Homzy: Violin Craig Sharmat: String Arrangements and Virtual Strings

Track Listing

Fall for You Groovers and Shakers (feat. Darren Rahn) Sunday Strut (feat. Najee) Drive Vivid Color and Passion Daylight Riviera Nights Godfather Brown Weekend in Paradise Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing (feat. Kim Scott)

Artist Biography

Named “one of our greatest treasures as a guitarist” by Najee and “amazingly talented” by Dave Koz, guitarist Blake Aaron returns with his fifth full length album “Color and Passion”, on Innervision Records. Charging out of the gate with two #1 Billboard singles (“Fall for You” and “Groovers and Shakers”) and one #1 single on the Radiowave / Groove Jazz charts for all of 2019 (“Drive”), Color and Passion is already feeling like a greatest hits record.