Thunder (SMV album)

Thunder
Studio album by SMV
Released	August 12, 2008 (2008-08-12)
Genre	Jazz fusion, jazz-funk, funk
Label	Heads Up International
Producer	Stanley Clarke

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Guardian	[2]
All About Jazz	(favourable) [3]

Thunder is the debut album from bass supergroup SMV. The album was released on August 12, 2008.

Track listing

1. "Maestros de Las Frecuencias Bajas" (Stanley Clarke) – 2:52
2. "Thunder" (Marcus Miller) – 6:37
3. "Hillbillies on a Quiet Afternoon" (Victor Wooten, Clarke) – 6:13
4. "Mongoose Walk" (Wooten, Miller, Clarke) – 5:59
5. "Los Tres Hermanos" (Miller) – 5:25
6. "Lopsy Lu - Silly Putty (Medley)" (Clarke) – 6:14
7. "Milano" (Miller) – 4:22
8. "Classical Thump (Jam)" (Wooten) – 4:50
9. "Tutu" (Miller) – 5:05
10. "Lil' Victa" (Clarke) – 4:13
11. "Pendulum" (Clarke, Miller, Wooten, Antoinette Clinton) – 4:18
12. "Lemme Try Your Bass (Interlude)" (Clarke, Miller) – 0:59
13. "Grits" (Miller) – 5:27

Personnel

SMV

• Stanley Clarke – bass guitar (tracks 1-6, 10-13), double bass (tracks 7, 9)
• Marcus Miller – bass guitar (all tracks), fretless bass guitar (track 7), bass clarinet (tracks 1, 9), alto saxophone (track 1), tenor saxophone (track 1), synthesizers (tracks 2-6, 9, 11, 13), minimoog (track 3), drum programming (tracks 2, 6, 9)
• Victor Wooten – bass guitar (tracks 1-11, 13)

Other

• Butterscotch – vocals (tracks 2, 9), beatboxing (tracks 2, 11)
• Ruslan Sirota – keyboards (track 1)
• Ronald Bruner, Jr. – drums (tracks 1, 10, 13)
• Patches Stewart – trumpet (tracks 1, 6)
• Steve Baxter – trombone (tracks 1, 6)
• Ariel Mann – synthesizers (track 1)
• Derico Watson – drums (track 3)
• George Duke – clavinet (track 3), minimoog (track 6)
• Kevin Ricard – percussion (tracks 4, 5, 7)
• Chick Corea – piano (track 4)
• Poogie Bell - drums (tracks 5, 6)
• J.D. Blair – drums (track 9)
• Karlton Taylor – keyboards (track 9)

References

External links

• SMV - Official Site