Color Blocking

Dive into the vibrant world of jazz, ragtime, and swing with Bill Coleman's captivating album, "Color Blocking." Released on June 11, 2014, under the ATD Mediale label, this musical journey spans a rich 73 minutes, offering a delightful array of 20 tracks that showcase Coleman's virtuosity and versatility.

From the playful "Tea for Two" to the sultry "Tenderly," and the energetic "Muskrat Ramble," Coleman's trumpet and flugelhorn weave a tapestry of sound that is both timeless and fresh. The album is a testament to his mastery of various jazz styles, with standout tracks like "St. Louis Blues Part 1" and "St. Louis Blues Part 2" highlighting his ability to infuse classic tunes with new life.

"Color Blocking" is not just a collection of songs; it's an exploration of moods and rhythms that will appeal to both jazz aficionados and casual listeners alike. Coleman's impeccable technique and expressive playing are on full display, making this album a standout in his discography. Whether you're in the mood for upbeat swing numbers like "Jumping at Pleyel" or the tender ballad "Telle que je suis," "Color Blocking" promises a satisfying and enjoyable listening experience.