Steve Smith and Vital Information

Artist:  Steve Smith and Vital Information
Origin:  USA
Genre;  Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Funk Jazz, Soul Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Post-Bop

Original line-up:

Steve Smith:  Drums
Tom Coster:  Keyboards
Frank Gambale:  Guitar
Baron Browne:  Bass

Steve Smith and Vital Information is an American Jazz Fusion Supergroup, consisted of all-star by Steve Smith (Drums Ex Journey, Hiromi, Steps Ahead), Tom Coster (Keyboards Ex Santana, Gabor Szabo), Frank Gambale (Guitar Ex Chick Corea's Elektric Band), and Baron Browne (Bass Ex Jean-Luc Ponty, Billy Cobham).

Title:  Viewpoint  (2015)
Genre;  Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Funk Jazz, Soul Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Post-Bop
Label:  BFM Jazz
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Bemsha Swing  (7:27)
 2.  Time Check  (5:33)
 3.  The Brush Off  (7:14)
 4.  Willowcrest  (5:00)
 5.  Viewpoint One  (1:31)
 6.  Take Five  (4:04)
 7.  Viewpoint Two  (1:47)
 8.  Chan's Song (Never Said)  (6:41)
 9.  Oleo  (3:30)
10. A Final Viewpoint  (1:09)

Live Bonus Tracks:

11. The Blackhawk  (7:22)
12. The Bottom Line  (8:58)

Personnel:

Steve Smith:  Drumset
Mark Soskin:  Piano Fender Rhodes
Baron Browne:  Bass
Andy Fusco:  Alto Sax
Vinny Valentino:  Guitar

Viewpoint is the fantastic album by Steve Smith and Vital Information, was released on May 26, 2015 by BFM Jazz.  Great Album, Great Stuff, Great Music.  One of his best album.