Mistaken Identity saw Vernon Reid leaning into the hard rock and funk influences that made him a legend in the first place. The album features a reunion with Living Colour bassist Muzz Skillings and drummer Leon Parker.
- The album was recorded at Sear Sound in New York City. It was produced by Reid alongside Ron Kwasman and Bruce Dickinson.
- Mistaken Identity charted at number 17 on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart and number 24 on their Top Heatseekers chart.
- The album was released on Sony 550 Music. It was Reid's second solo album, following 1984's 'The Unspeakable'.
Vernon Reid is a guitarist best known for his work in the rock band Living Colour. By 1996, Reid had released two solo albums, establishing a reputation for his genre-bending explorations beyond Living Colour's hard rock sound.
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