Wynton Marsalis
Standards & Ballads

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Columbia D
Release date: 22/Jan/2008

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Other Pop

Product No.:

1898443942

Details / Tracklist:

1.1 When It's Sleepytime Down South

1.2 Stardust

1.3 Embraceable You

1.4 Reflections

1.5 After You've Gone

1.6 The Seductress

1.7 My Ideal

1.8 Spring Yaounde

1.9 Melancholia

1.10 Where or When

1.11 I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry

1.12 April in Paris

1.13 I Can't Get Started

1.14 Flamingo

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Description:

Wynton Marsalis: STANDARDS, is a 14-song compilation of selections from all five Marsalis Standard Time Volumes (1987-1999), as well as other Columbia albums. STANDARDS includes notes by renowned writer, journalist and jazz critic Stanley Crouch. Album highlights include "When It's Sleepytime Down South," "April in Paris," Ellington's "Melancholia" and Monk's "Reflections." Shirley Horn appears on the album singing "I Can't Get Started" from the soundtrack to the film Tune in Tomorrow.

"Standards & Ballads" is a captivating CD by the acclaimed jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, released under the renowned Columbia D label. This album brings together some of the most beloved standards and ballads from the jazz repertoire, interpreted with Marsalis's signature virtuosity and emotional depth. Listeners are treated to lush arrangements and expressive performances that highlight both technical mastery and heartfelt artistry. The selection showcases Marsalis?s ability to breathe new life into timeless classics, making this collection an essential addition for any jazz enthusiast. Wynton Marsalis stands as one of modern jazz?s leading figures, celebrated for his extraordinary trumpet skills and deep commitment to preserving jazz traditions while pushing creative boundaries. He has won multiple Grammy Awards across both classical and jazz categories?a testament to his versatility?and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1997 for "Blood on the Fields." His influence extends beyond performance; as Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, he has played a pivotal role in music education worldwide. Columbia D is part of Columbia Records, one of history?s most prestigious record labels known for its high-quality productions across genres. With a legacy spanning over a century, Columbia continues to support innovative artists like Wynton Marsalis who shape contemporary music culture.

Producer:

Delfeayo Marsalis, Steven Epstein, Wynton Marsalis

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Manufacturer No.:

88697104282

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