Christian Gaubert, Part 3: 1979 Last Exit; 2013 Ligne Sud Trio (Gaubert, Ceccarelli, Jannick Top)

 

Obviously by this late in the decade year, he has moved from ssw to funk, a bit of fusion, minimal disco thankfully, but quite commercial-oriented.  There are nonetheless good tracks and enjoyable ideas to listen to.  Reminds me a lot of the later Ceccarelli albums posted back here.

Sweet and Fool Like A Child:

The 2013 album is instrumental fusion of the kind that's typical of this later period, but I included it again due to the presence of those other musical luminaries. It's databased here.  Note how eminently capable Gaubert is on the solo piano for a song called Mare Nostrum: