Bernard Purdie - Testify [LP]

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Legendary drummer Bernard Purdie returns with his first new album in six years-and his first as an octogenarian. This ambitious all-vocal album showcases Purdie's rich and versatil e grooves, spanning R&B, jazz, AOR, and bossa nova, distilling the essence of his sophisticated rhythm. Featuring an all-star lineup including Bill Champlin, Robben Ford, Chuck Rainey, and Christian McBride, this album is a masterclass in groove-driven musicianship. With his signature deep and soulful drumming, Purdie delivers an unparalleled rhythmic experience that guarantees pure bliss. This is the ultimate essence of drum accompaniment-an extraordinary new album from the one and only Bernard Purdie, proving that age is just a number. Tracklist: Ain't You No Shame (Feat. Rob Paparozzi ; Vaneese Thomas) I Got the Blues (Feat. Roy Bennet, Robben Ford ; Chuck Rainey) Sea and You and Me (Feat. Stephane San Juan ; Emanuelle Araujo) Testify (Feat. Gene McCormick, Paul Shaffer ; Robben Ford) Stay (Feat. Bill Champlin ; Paul Nowinski) Ain't I the Fool (Feat. Jack Hoban) Chance for Love (Feat. John Korba ; Christian McBride) Halfway to the Moon (Feat. Nicolas Bearde) Night Shift (Feat. Roy Bennet ; Kenny Black) UPC: 4995879075760Label: P-VINERelease Date: 10.31.25Format: Vinyl Show more