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Whether it’s with a devastating jazz-funk workout, nasty R&B groove, bellowing gospel soul call or an emotionally-intense melody, saxman Darren Rahn is hitting and hitting hard on “Sonic Boom,” his fifth album and first for Woodward Avenue Records, which is releasing the recording March 4. Responsible for crafting 25 No. 1 singles, Rahn, who produced and wrote all nine originals on the ten tracker, is virtually guaranteed to add to that total with the combustible new set on which he trades blows with chart-toppers Rick Braun, Jonathan Fritzen and Julian Vaughn as well as Rico Wint (vocals) and Robin Eubanks (trombone). The multiple GRAMMY® nominee’s new offering is already off to a powerful start with radio programmers making the lush, horn-ignited “D-Luxe” the No. 1 most-added single on the Billboard BDS chart. Undaunted by his successes as a solo artist as well as a producer, songwriter and engineer behind some of the biggest instrumental hits by marquee artists over the past decade, Rahn changed his approach on “Sonic Boom” in an effort to elevate his sound, technique and unique artistic expression. On previous releases, he orated through tenor, alto and soprano saxophones, but elected to play tenor exclusively on the forthcoming album to define a singular voice. The record plays and is paced like a live show with each song having a cold ending as opposed to a studio fade. Rahn’s production sounds live and warm, aided in part by his decision to use only real drums, anothe
D-Luxe
Darren Rahn
Sonic Boom (feat. Jonathan Fritzen)
Darren Rahn [feat. Jonathan Fritzen]
Funk Avenue (feat. Rick Braun)
Darren Rahn [feat. リック・ブラウン]
Losing You (For Wayman) [feat. Julian Vaughn]
Darren Rahn [feat. Julian Vaughn]
Together...Forever... (feat. Rico Wint)
Darren Rahn [feat. Rico Wint]
Altered Ego (feat. Robin Eubanks)
Darren Rahn [feat. ロビン・ユーバンクス]
101 One
Darren Rahn
Rock with You
Darren Rahn
Sunday Soul
Darren Rahn
Promises (For Priscilla)
Darren Rahn