{"product_id":"bob-james-obsession","title":"Bob James – Obsession","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"296\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"80\"\u003e@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"91\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bob James - Obsession\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"144\"\u003eYear\/Genre\/Sub-Genre\/City:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1986, Jazz, Smooth Jazz Fusion, Marshall, Missouri 6\/26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"214\"\u003eMatrix #:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-25495\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"237\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e EX (LM) | Members: Bob J (39' - Alive)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eCultural Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"895\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gwh510\" data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"516\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"322\"\u003ePersonal Struggle:\u003c\/strong\u003e James spent years catching heat from jazz purists who treated his polished crossover sound like a sellout move, even as later hip-hop producers turned those records into sacred sample material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8mfx87\" data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"705\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"536\"\u003eStudio Lore:\u003c\/strong\u003e Obsession sits in his Warner Bros. era, full of mid-80s synth textures, clean studio drums, and the glossy keyboard sound that separated it from his grittier CTI years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d3g9qk\" data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"895\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"727\"\u003eScene Ecology:\u003c\/strong\u003e By this point James was moving between jazz radio, TV-theme fame, session work, and the sample universe that would later make his catalog a secret backbone of hip-hop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6\/27\/26 LM\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Power Plant Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47614259888315,"sku":null,"price":19.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/4204\/1658\/files\/R-1766406-1289889143.jpg?v=1774482083","url":"https:\/\/powerplantrecords.com\/products\/bob-james-obsession","provider":"Power Plant Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}