Michael Lington - Silver Lining (2018) [Official Digital Download]

Danish sax-man, Michael Lington is releasing "Silver Lining", his 10th solo album, the follow up to 2016’s critically acclaimed "Second Nature". The album features mostly original compositions by Lington and producer/co-arranger/keyboardist Barry Eastmond, as well as a pair of stunning, choice covers. Joining him in the venture is an all-star cast of performers including Dave Stewart of Eurythmics fame, Funk Brothers original Jack Ashford, Paul Jackson Jr., Ray Parker Jr., Alex Al, Freddie Washington, Lenny Castro and soul legend William Bell for a body of work that will be essential listening for all those who like their smooth jazz spiced with a modicum of soul.