"Joe Morello, the legendary jazz drummer renowned for his virtuosic skills, invites you to explore the timeless art of jazz with his 2015 album, 'It's About Time'. This concise yet captivating collection of 10 tracks, spanning a total of 36 minutes, is a testament to Morello's enduring talent and his ability to captivate audiences with his rhythmic prowess.
'It's About Time' is a celebration of jazz standards and original compositions that revolve around the theme of time. From the swinging opener 'I Didn't Know What Time It Was' to the poignant closer 'It's About Time', each track offers a unique perspective on the passage of time, delivered with Morello's signature style and finesse. The album features a mix of well-known tunes like 'Summertime' and 'Time After Time', as well as lesser-known gems that showcase Morello's versatility and depth as a musician.
Recorded with the support of TP4 Music, this album is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Morello's drumming is nothing short of spectacular, driving each track forward with precision and passion. The arrangements, conducted by Manny Albam, are intricate and dynamic, providing the perfect backdrop for Morello's masterful performances.
'It's About Time' is not just an album; it's a journey through the rich history of jazz, as seen through the eyes of one of its most celebrated drummers. Whether you're a longtime fan of Joe Morello or a newcomer to the world of jazz, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. So, sit back, relax, and let the timeless rhythms of 'It's About Time' transport you to a world of musical excellence."
Vinylscout