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Music : Virtuoso No. 2
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Virtuoso No. 2 by: Joe Pass |
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Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0025218078825 Label: Pablo Manufacturer: Pablo Number Of Discs: 1 Publication Date: 1977 Publisher: Pablo Release Date: October 25, 1990 Studio: Pablo Sales Rank: 61300 MPN: 2310788 Disc 1:
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Editorial Review: Album Description: Limited Edition Japanese pressing of this album comes housed in a miniature LP sleeve. 2006. Customer Reviews
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 Rating:  - hot solo guitari really appreciate this album. joe pass grooves, and i have probably listened to this version of giant steps half a million times. very much recomended for guitarists: not sure if you'd enjoy this if you don't play guitar, but hey, give it a shot: they're great arrangements of great tunes. Rating: - Great solo Jazz guitar"Virtuoso #2" is much mellower than "Virtuoso #1." This is the classic Pass style which combines chord/melody arrangements with single note passages. The momentum is occasionally broken with rubato single note cadenzas, but this occurs less frequently than in "Virtuoso #1." If you want to hear pure chord/melody jazz guitar pick up, "Soliloquy" by George Van Eps. Rating:  - Surreal Guitar Abilities! Miss You Joe! :0)This has to be one the most incredible CDs that I've heard irrespective of genre! Joe, I believe, will be remembered as the best all around jazz guitarist to the extent he was able to play his guitar much like one plays a piano. On this totally JOE CD, he starts the show with John C's tune, "Giant Steps." These are some odd chordal changes, but Pass played them with ease and much fluidity. He incorporated popular tunes like, "Feelings" which is typically a lounge lizard tune, but Joe turned it into a masterpiece! Another tune that showcases his posthumously surreal skills and aptitudes on this CD is "On Green Dolphin Street." He must have been in some type of transient state when he blew out this track as the solo(s) ... Read More: |
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