Details / Tracklist: |
01. "The Awakening" 02. "I Love Music" 03. "Patterns" 04. "Dolphin Dance" 05. "You're My Everything" 06. "Stolen Moments" 07. "Wave"
|
 |
Number of discs: |
1 |
 |
Extra-Infos: |
Verve By Request / 180gr. |
 |
Description: | By 1970, pianist Ahmad Jamal's style had changed a bit since the 1950s, becoming denser and more adventurous while still retaining his musical identity and signature elegance. Jamalâ??s trio â?? bassist Jamil Nasser (whose double-timing lines are sometimes furious) and drummer Frank Gant, deliver intriguing performances, showing that Jamal was continuing to evolve.
This Verve By Request title features a remastered transfer on 180-gram vinyl, pressed at Third Man in Detroit. - VERVE BY REQUEST / 180GR.AHMAD JAMAL - AWAKENING (VERVE BY REQUEST SERIES) By 1970, pianist Ahmad Jamal's style had changed a bit since the 1950s, becoming denser and more adventurous while still retaining his musical identity and signature elegance. Jamal's trio - bassist Jamil Nasser (whose double-timing lines are sometimes furious) and drummer Frank Gant - deliver intriguing performances, showing that Jamal was continuing to evolve. Verve By Request Series features transfers from the analog tapes remastered on 180-gram vinyl."The Awakening (Verve By Request)" is a remarkable LP by the legendary jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal, released under the prestigious Impulse! label. This album, originally recorded in 1970, showcases Jamal's innovative approach to jazz piano with his signature blend of subtlety and rhythmic sophistication. The record features an outstanding trio format with Jamil Nasser on bass and Frank Gant on drums, delivering both original compositions and imaginative interpretations of standards. "The Awakening" is celebrated for its dynamic interplay and has become a touchstone for modern jazz pianists worldwide. Ahmad Jamal?s career spans over seven decades; he is renowned for influencing generations of musicians?including Miles Davis?with his unique phrasing and use of space. His previous successes include acclaimed albums like "At the Pershing: But Not For Me." Impulse! Records stands as one of the most influential labels in jazz history, known for releasing groundbreaking works from artists such as John Coltrane and Charles Mingus. |
 |
No. of tracks: |
7 |
 |
Manufacturer No.: |
060244847611 |
 |
Product Safety
Responsible Person for the EU:
Universal Music GmbH Mühlenstrasse 25, 10243 Berlin, DE productsafety@umusic.com |
 |