Dive into the vibrant world of jazz with "Community Standards," the latest offering from The Modern Jazz Trio, released on October 21, 2022. This captivating album, a collaboration with renowned saxophonist Rick Margitza, is a testament to the trio's mastery of hard bop, a subgenre that blends the raw energy of bebop with the soulful melodies of rhythm and blues.
Comprising eight tracks, "Community Standards" takes you on a journey through a diverse range of compositions, from the upbeat "Kma" and "Jitterbug Waltz" to the soulful renditions of "Body and Soul" and "Old Folks." The album also features a unique take on the classic "Bye Bye Blackbird," showcasing the trio's innovative approach to jazz standards.
With a runtime of just over an hour, this album is a feast for the ears, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight the exceptional talent of The Modern Jazz Trio. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Community Standards" is sure to leave you craving more. So, turn up the volume and let the music transport you to a world where jazz is king.
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