Free (Marcus Miller album)


Free is a studio album by jazz bassist Marcus Miller, released in 2007.

Background

The album's title track is a cover of the 1977 Deniece Williams song. UK soul singer Corinne Bailey Rae provided lead vocals. "Higher Ground" is a song originally recorded by Stevie Wonder, and "What Is Hip" was originally performed by Tower of Power. "Jean Pierre" was originally performed by Miles Davis. Blues singer Keb' Mo' performs lead vocals and co-wrote with Marcus Miller the track entitled "Milky Way".
The album's US version has not only a new title, Marcus, but the tracks have been remixed/recut. Four additional tracks have been added to the album as well.

Track listing

All tracks produced by Marcus Miller; except where indicated
  1. "Blast"
  2. "Funk Joint"
  3. "Free"
  4. "Strum"
  5. "Milky Way"
  6. "Pluck "
  7. "When I Fall in Love"
  8. "Jean Pierre"
  9. "Higher Ground"
  10. "What Is Hip?"