Great Jazz Artists Play Compositions Of Richard Rodgers - Various (1963, MONO) (1LP Vinyl) - Very Good Plus (VG+)
Product details
- Label Riverside Records
- Artist Various
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 1963
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed No
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Great Jazz Artists Play Compositions Of Richard Rodgers by Various.
Various responded to social changes with innovative jazz during a transformative era.
Musical Analysis:
Various leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"Great Jazz Artists Play Compositions of Richard Rodgers," released on Riverside Records, stands as a remarkable testament to the genius of both jazz and musical theater. This album uniquely showcases the brilliant compositions of Richard Rodgers, a titan of American songwriting, whose melodies have transcended generations. Featuring interpretations by legendary jazz artists like Bill Evans, Max Roach, and Stan Getz, this collection resonates with a rich tapestry of improvisation and lyrical finesse, breathing new life into classics like "Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered" and "My Funny Valentine." The seamless blend of jazz spontaneity and Rodgers' sophisticated harmonies creates an auditory experience that is both familiar and wholly inventive, making it a must-have for both jazz aficionados and lovers of musical theater alike.
What sets this album apart is its ability to bridge the worlds of jazz and Broadway, exemplifying how versatile and timeless Rodgers’ music can be when reimagined through the lens of improvisation. Each track draws listeners into a vibrant
Pressing Details:
Track Listing:
A1. It Might As Well Be Spring
A2. Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered
A3. Where Or When
A4. I Didn't Know What Time It Was
B1. You Are Too Beautiful
B2. People Will Say We're In Love
B3. My Funny Valentine
B4. The Sweetest Sounds
Notes:
Part of the "Great Jazz Artists play ..." series
Each group of three forms a photo (triptych) of a woman lying on her side
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Various
Format: 1LP, MONO
Genre: Jazz
Label: Riverside Records
Catalog Number: RM 3514
Release Year: 1963
Country: United States
Condition: Used
Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG) (Spine and corners have wear. Record is in great shape.)
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