From Irene McC Sent Fri, Sep 10th 1999, 19:44
Well. To add my belated mumblings to the Innerzone Orchestra stew: I am currently listening through it with mixed emotion so far, but as I hit upon track 8: People Make The World Go Round, wow! things are suddenly looking rosy. I also have a Ramsey Lewis version of this (totally completely different - unrecognisably so) which I also adore. Anybody know who the original Bell & Creed are who wrote it? There's Craig's quotation on the sleeve about how he heard it on the radio a couple of years ago and it totally blew his mind - wonder which version he fell in love with? Unexpected find on a Carl Craig outing, for sure. Is this a Concept Album :-() Going through the liner notes one might get that idea. Some glorious bits shimmering through : it will need more time to mature and be fully digested, but a lot of what's here sounds masterful. I *