cxxiii. MARCUS, Steve: The Rites of Darkness

cxxiii. MARCUS, Steve (1939-2005)

The Rites Of Darkness (1976)
SM, soprano saxophone
Steve Khan, guitar
Don Grolnick, keyboards
Will Lee, bass
Steve Gadd, drums, percussion
(7:47)

from Somewhere Other Than Now.

I had a band in the late 70's and I immediately transcribed this puppy the very first time I heard it. Steve Khan tune, with an absolute killer, simple melodic line that gets busted into a fervor a few minutes later.

What a band!!