Dive into the world of jazz with Charlie Mariano's "Charlie Mariano Quartet," a captivating album released on January 1, 2018, under Reborn Recordings. This album is a testament to Mariano's versatility and mastery, blending cool jazz, jazz fusion, hard bop, and bebop into a seamless 38-minute experience.
The album features a mix of classic tracks and original compositions, including "Johnny One Note," "The Very Thought of You," and "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes," showcasing Mariano's ability to reinterpret standards and infuse them with his unique style. The tracklist also includes "King for a Day," "Darn That Dream," "Floormat," "Blues (Traditional)," and "I Heard That You Cried Last Night," each offering a distinct flavor of jazz that highlights Mariano's virtuosity on the saxophone.
Charlie Mariano, known for his collaborations with jazz legends and his influential work in various jazz genres, brings his extensive experience and innovative approach to this quartet album. The remastered and Japanese pressing versions of this album, released on December 28, 2018, further emphasize its enduring appeal and timeless quality.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Charlie Mariano or a newcomer to his music, "Charlie Mariano Quartet" offers a rich and engaging journey through the diverse landscapes of jazz. This album is a celebration of Mariano's artistry and a delightful exploration of the genre's many facets.
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