''Überjam Deux'' is a

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by American jazz guitarist

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. The record features guitarist and co-producer Avi Bortnick, bass guitarist

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, drummers

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and Louis Cato, and

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on organ, electric piano & mellotron. The album is a follow-up to the “John Scofield Band” albums '' Überjam'' (2002) and '' Up All Night'' (2003).

Track listing

''All songs written by John Scofield, except tracks 1,2,3,5,6,7,9 which were co-written by Avi Bortnick. "Just Don't Want to Be Lonely" (11) was written by

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, John C. Freeman and

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.'' ''The last track "C.P. Shuffle" was released only in Japan.''

Personnel

* John Scofield – electric guitar *

– organ,

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, and

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* Avi Bortnick – electric guitar and sampling *

– bass guitar * Louis Cato – drums *

– drums

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Uberjam Deux 2013 albums Post-bop albums John Scofield albums