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Standards & Ballads by: Wynton Marsalis List Price: $13.98 CD-Charts Price: $12.99 You Save: $0.99 ( 7%)Prices subject to change. |
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Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0886971042825 Label: Sony Legacy Manufacturer: Sony Legacy Number Of Discs: 1 Publisher: Sony Legacy Release Date: January 22, 2008 Studio: Sony Legacy Sales Rank: 1746 MPN: 710428 Disc 1:
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 Rating: - wynton at his best.ALL THE CD`S FROM WYNTON SHOULD BE OF THIS TYPE. SOFT AND OH SO SWEET. MUSIC FOR THE END OF THE DAY.5STARS*****. Rating: - Wynton Marsalis and His Passion for Standards"Even though I write a lot of music, I have always loved to play standards because they create a mood of expectation from the audience, even if they do not know the standard. That is the most magical thing about standards. They communicate well to the novice as well as the experienced jazz listener, which is the perfect audience, primarily because at the moment of communication, all knowledge becomes equal." ~ Wynton Marsalis ~ Released in January of this year, "Standards & Ballads," is Wynton Marsalis' latest offering and gift to jazz lovers. It is a collection of beautiful jazz tunes that he recorded between 1983 and 1997 and taken from eight different albums. It is a mix of timeless standards and some of his originals. Among ... Read More: Rating: - An impressive collection of "standards"Wynton Marsalis has been described as the most powerful jazz musician in America today. "Powerful" is an appropriate adjective not only for his commitment to jazz education and proliferation (he made Jazz at Lincoln Center an internationally respected name) but also for his calm, controlled, and thoughtful approach to the trumpet. When you hear him drag on the melodic lines of My Ideal (tk 7) à la Miles Davis, or pound on the staccato beats of When It's Sleepytime Down South (tk 1) or float, muted, over the drum beat of Flamingo (tk 14), you recognize the depth of his art and the strength he has in knowing when to push and when to let. The arrangement of April In Paris (tk 12) is a standout of the album - the quartet dramatically changes feels ... Read More: |
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