Tom Scott – New York Connection (CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Ode Records / Epic / Legacy EK 64961)

Why This CD Matters
Tom Scott’s New York Connection is a 1975 jazz-fusion album built around the saxophonist and arranger’s blend of jazz, funk, and melodic songwriting. Its studio lineup includes pianist Bob James, drummer Steve Gadd, keyboardist Richard Tee, and guitarists Eric Gale and Hugh McCracken. Tracks like “Midtown Rush,” “New York Connection,” and “Appolonia (Foxtrata)” showcase the album’s mix of strong grooves and instrumental interplay.

Collector Note
This 1996 U.S. CD reissue and remaster carries catalog number EK 64961 on Ode, Epic, and Legacy. It keeps the original nine-track album sequence. The release identifies remastering at Sony Music Studios in New York and glass mastering at Sony Music, Pitman.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
CD: VG+
Case: VG
Booklet: VG+

Technical Details
Format: CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Label: Ode Records (2) – EK 64961 / Epic – EK 64961 / Legacy – EK 64961
Country: US
Released: 1996
Genre: Jazz
Style: Fusion, Jazz-Funk

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
Dirty Old Man 5:20
Uptown & Country 6:19
New York Connection 4:24
Garden 5:37
Time And Love 4:33
Midtown Rush 4:47
Looking Out For Number 7 5:34
Appolonia (Foxtrata) 4:00
You're Gonna Need Me 4:40

Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs.
Shipped in protective CD bags.
Cracked cases replaced before shipping.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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