SHM-CD. Disco was king in 1978, and Quincy bows low with the ebullient dance hit, "Stuff Like That. " Sounds. And Stuff Like That! Also has it's healthy quota of elegantly produced soul ballads while Quincy still treats us to something fresh in the jazz sphere with a gorgeous chart of Herbie Hancock's "Tell Me a Bedtime Story. " Hancock himself sits in on electric piano and violinist Harry Lookofsky overdubs one of Hancock's transcribed solos on 15 violins. With a murderers row of guest vocalists (Ashford & Simpson, Chaka Khan, Patti Austin, Gwen Guthrie, and Luther Vandross), a rhythm section featuring Steve Gadd, Michael Boddicker and Wah Wah Watson, and a horn section that included Snooky Young, Jimmy Cleveland, Hubert Laws, Jerome Richardson and Buddy Collette, plus killer solos from Tom Scott and Michael Brecker - not to mention that sax solo from George Young - are you kidding?! SHM-CD (Super High Material) format features more clarity, depth and definition of sound.
