SULLIVAN FORTNER - Southern Nights Format:Black Vinyl LP but also a hundred percent

but also a hundred percent primitive expression

and in the US

the album was a worldwide smash reaching multi-platinum status in the USA and the UK

where the artists had not even met before

SULLIVAN FORTNER - Southern Nights Format:Black Vinyl LP but also a hundred percentSouthern Nights is the GRAMMY winning album by acclaimed pianist composer Sullivan Fortner, released via Artwork Records, and honoured as Best Jazz Instrumental Album at the 68th GRAMMY Awards. Recorded live during a weeklong residency at New Yorks Village Vanguard in Summer 2023, the album captures Fortner in peak form alongside bassist Peter Washington and drummer Marcus Gilmore, with no edits or retakes, preserving the raw immediacy and electricity