The Pursuit
by Jamie Cullum
  • Record Label: Decca
  • Release Date: Mar 2, 2010
Metascore
72

Generally favorable reviews - based on 9 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 9
  3. Negative: 0 out of 9
  1. Uncut
    60
    There's a swaggering big-band reading of "Just One Of Those Things" and a clever soul-jazz recasting of Rhianna's "Don't Stop The Music", but otherwise Cullum has morphed into a kind of Britpop Randy Newman, which suits him well on the excellent "I'm All Over It". [Dec 2009, p. 87]
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  2. Mojo
    60
    First new solo album for four years from the young jazz maverick.
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  3. Hot Press
    60
    Jazz maestro takes a turn towards the electro.

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User Score
7.2

Generally favorable reviews- based on 10 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 10
  3. Negative: 2 out of 10
  1. YunJohn
    Jun 3, 2015
    8
    I'm not professional musician or expert of it. However I'm sure that this album seems enough to satisfy for people who likes jazz becauseI'm not professional musician or expert of it. However I'm sure that this album seems enough to satisfy for people who likes jazz because songs in this album perform their own rhythm by Jamie's band and his voice. I recommend this album to someone who listen jazz at first because it is not heavy or origin of jazz, so you can listen comfortably.… Full Review »
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