Soulive and Van Hunt pay homage to Sly Stone, Brian Wilson, and D’Angelo with “Flowers At Your Feet.” The funk/jazz trio connected with the soul maverick by sending him an almost completed track. Van Hunt describes his feelings about the song in a press release. “When Alan sent me theContinue Reading
Van Hunt’s “Dust” revealed his skills as a performer and a songwriter on his 2004 debut album. He had spent the ’90s building his repetoire as a songwriter working with Rahsaan Patterson, Dionne Farris, Joi and Cree Summer. The public first saw him onstage but would later learn of hisContinue Reading
Van Hunt takes The Commodores’ 1977 classic “Zoom” and brings it into 2021. Lionel Richie’s original band released “Zoom” as a song included on their fifth self-titled album but not as a single. In Van Hunt’s hands “Zoom” becomes the transcendent “(zÅ«m).” He captures the same longing for a betterContinue Reading
Roy Ayers, Robert Glasper, Van Hunt, Meshell Ndegeocello and more will perform at the BRIC Jazzfest 2021 is taking place April 8th-10th. Continue Reading