Charlie Hunter Trio
Copperopolis
Track Listing
1. Cueball Bobbin'... 7:06 2. Frontman 5:39 3. Swamba Redux 6:24 4. Copperopolis 5:52 5. Blue Sock 8:09 6. The Pursuit Package 2:14 7. A Street Fight Could Break Out 6:49 8. Drop the Rock 6:26 9. Think of One 5:20Historical Archive
Copperopolis is a distinctive blend of jazz and funk, showcasing the virtuosity of the Charlie Hunter Trio. The album features Hunter's unique approach to the guitar, utilizing a custom-built instrument that allows him to play bass lines, chords, and melodies simultaneously. The sound is characterized by its intricate arrangements and rhythmic complexity, appealing to both jazz aficionados and casual listeners. The album has maintained a cult status over the years, celebrated for its innovative style and the band's tight-knit musical chemistry.