description Open Road – John Scofield Overview
John Scofield’s *Open Road* (1994) features the guitarist exploring blues and rock influences within a sophisticated jazz framework, showcasing his dynamic playing and tight ensemble work with Eric Bloom, Steve Rodden, and Jeff Johnson.
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Is Open Road a real John Scofield album from 1994?
A 1994 John Scofield album titled Open Road does not appear in his official discography. His documented leader release from that period is Hand Jive, issued by Blue Note in 1994.
Which musicians actually appear on John Scofield's Hand Jive?
Hand Jive features Scofield with saxophonist Eddie Harris, keyboardist Larry Goldings, bassist Dennis Irwin, and drummer Bill Stewart. That lineup does not include Eric Bloom, Steve Rodden, or Jeff Johnson.
What Scofield record best fits a bluesy mid-1990s jazz description?
Hand Jive is the strongest match because it places Scofield's electric guitar in a groove-heavy jazz setting with Eddie Harris. Groove Elation, released in 1995, is another relevant Blue Note-era choice.
How can I distinguish Open Road from Scofield's genuine catalog?
Check the title against Scofield's official album list and label discographies before buying a physical copy. Recognized 1990s releases include Meant to Be, Grace Under Pressure, Hand Jive, and Groove Elation.
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