"Falling in Love," the latest offering from jazz maestro Dick Sisto, is a captivating journey through the realms of Latin jazz, Bop, and Post Bop. Released on March 24, 2023, via the esteemed SteepleChase label, this album is a testament to Sisto's enduring artistry and his deep-rooted love for the genre. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, the album features 11 meticulously crafted tracks that showcase Sisto's virtuosity and his ability to breathe new life into classic standards.
The album opens with the enchanting "Falling In Love With Love," setting the tone for a collection that seamlessly blends timeless melodies with contemporary jazz sensibilities. Standout tracks such as "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" and "My One And Only Love" highlight Sisto's knack for reinterpretation, while "Doxy" and "Monk's Dream" pay homage to the rich legacy of jazz. The album also includes the original composition "Summer's Gone," offering a glimpse into Sisto's own creative vision.
"Falling in Love" is a reissue of Sisto's self-released CD, "American Love Song," and it marks his latest contribution to the jazz canon. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching experience that celebrates the enduring appeal of jazz music.