Blue Mitchell, Funktion Junction (1976)

Blue Mitchell, Funktion Junction (1976)

Wednesday's lunch record is the funk jazz album Funktion Junction by trumpeter Blue Mitchell. This album is on the RCA record label. There are seven tracks; "I'm In Heaven", AM-FM Blues (Mitchell), "Then Came You", "Daydream" (Strayhorn, Ellington), "Love Machine", "Deliah", Collaborations" (Mitchell). He is joined by Clarence Macdonald (piano), David T. Walker (guitar), Harold Land (tenor sax), George Young (flute, tenor sax). Henry Davis (bass), James Gadson (drums and string section. The YouTube sample song is "Daydream"  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=868yRf2X76o . . bucko