{"product_id":"bob-james-touchdown-1","title":"Bob James - Touchdown","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bob James - Touchdown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear\/Genre\/Sub-Genre\/City:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1978, Jazz Fusion, Jazz Funk, Smooth Jazz, Marshall, Missouri 9\/26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatrix #:\u003c\/strong\u003e JC 35594\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG+ (LM) | Members: Bob J (39' - ) | Producer: Bob James\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultural Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassical Training, Funk Instincts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bob James studied classical piano seriously and earned a master's degree in music, but his career kept pulling him toward jazz, arranging and studio work. That mix of formal training and groove-heavy production became the foundation of the polished sound heard on \u003cem\u003eTouchdown\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e“Angela” Became TV History:\u003c\/strong\u003e The album includes “Angela,” a composition that was reworked into the theme for the television series \u003cem\u003eTaxi\u003c\/em\u003e. Millions of viewers who never bought a Bob James record still heard his music every week through one of the most recognizable TV themes of the era.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHip-Hop Found Him Later:\u003c\/strong\u003e James' 1970s recordings became a gold mine for hip-hop producers decades later. His earlier track “Nautilus” in particular was sampled repeatedly by artists and producers across rap, turning a jazz-fusion keyboardist into an unexpected building block of hip-hop culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9\/14\/26 LM\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Power Plant Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48361715171515,"sku":null,"price":26.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/4204\/1658\/files\/R-7874409-1450653253-8067_9d79835c-0348-4960-b51e-0e54692f3587.jpg?v=1789422097","url":"https:\/\/power-plant-records.myshopify.com\/products\/bob-james-touchdown-1","provider":"Power Plant Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}