Dive into the rich, swinging world of jazz with Fabrizio Bosso's 2015 album, "Duke." This captivating collection is a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Duke Ellington, featuring seven masterfully crafted tracks that showcase Bosso's virtuosic trumpet skills and his deep understanding of jazz history. Released under Universal Music Italia, this Latin jazz album is a testament to Bosso's musical prowess and his ability to pay homage to the greats while forging his own unique sound.
"Duke" opens with the classic "I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart," setting the stage for an hour of pure jazz bliss. The album features a mix of well-known standards and lesser-known gems, including "Caravan," "In A Sentimental Mood," and "Perdido." Each track is a testament to Bosso's ability to infuse new life into timeless compositions, making them feel fresh and exciting.
The album is a collaborative effort, with Bosso at the helm and the support of a talented quartet. The ensemble's chemistry is palpable, with each member contributing to the rich tapestry of sound that defines "Duke." Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the soulful melodies and infectious rhythms of "Duke" transport you to a world of musical enchantment.