Articles by Kitty Kalriess
Paul Horn: Too High
by Kitty Kalriess
Check out flute and saxophonist Paul Horn's innovative cover of Stevie Wonder's Too High." The track is off the album Visions, a lesser-known but highly interesting entry in Horn's catalog. On the 1974 Soul Note release, he pivots from a more spiritual style into a jazz-funk/soul reinterpretation of major early '70s songwriters. On Too High," the organ and bass take the lead while the drums lock into a chill-but-tight pocket. Where Stevie Wonder's original is layered, socially conscious, ...
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