Title: Jeff Lorber – In The Heat of the Night
Year/Genre: 1984, Jazz
Matrix #: AL8-8025
Condition: VG+ (excellent; minimal wear)

Cultural Facts:

1. Released in 1984 on Arista as Lorber pivoted from his Fusion Ensemble era into more polished, radio-ready productions.

2. Featured future superstar Kenny G, whose early association with Lorber helped launch his solo career.

3. Arrived during a wave of label pressure for crossover jazz that could compete with R&B charts.

4. Good bin rec for fans of George Duke, Grover Washington Jr., or late-’70s/early-’80s jazz-funk sessions.

Price Suggestions:
NM: $12–$16
VG+: $8–$12
VG: $5–$8
G: $3–$5

12/4/25 OB