The Top 100 Contemporary Jazz Songs – #95 | Checkfield – Through The Lens
The power of Contemporary Jazz Music…
So many styles, contrasts…angles.
A jazz group that was formed in San Diego back in 1982 – Checkfield, did just that when they released obscure, home run hitter “Through The Lens” (1988-American Gramaphone Records). A single that steadily grew in popularity over the years from the initial release date, title track “Through The Lens” is the embodiment of what a well composed, well rounded, openly instrumental cjazz single should sound like. It ages like fine wine…