David Sanborn - Original Album Series

Review by Salman Khan

David Sanborn's "Original Album Series" is a must-have for jazz enthusiasts and fans of the saxophonist. This five-disc set features some of Sanborn's most acclaimed albums, including "Taking Off," "Voyeur," "Straight to the Heart," "A Change of Heart," and "Close-Up." Each album showcases Sanborn's extraordinary musicianship and his signature blend of jazz, funk, and R&B.

"Taking Off," Sanborn's debut album, highlights his early years as a jazz saxophonist with a collection of original compositions and covers. "Voyeur" is a funky, electronic-inspired album that features guest appearances from Marcus Miller, Michael Sembello, and Lenny White. "Straight to the Heart" is a smooth, soulful album that features collaborations with Luther Vandross and Omar Hakim.

"A Change of Heart" is a more experimental album, with Sanborn exploring different genres and experimenting with new sounds. Finally, "Close-Up" is a collection of covers that showcases Sanborn's virtuosity and his ability to make any song his own.

Summary by Salman Khan

"Original Album Series" is an excellent collection that captures the essence of David Sanborn's music. It is a must-have for fans of jazz, funk, and R&B, and a great introduction to one of the most influential saxophonists of our time.