Bob Szajner's "Jazz 15 Trio And Jazz Piano" is a captivating journey into the world of contemporary jazz, released on August 15, 2013, under the Spirit Production Music label. This album is a testament to Szajner's prowess as a pianist and composer, offering a collection of 20 tracks that span a concise yet engaging 29 minutes. The album showcases a blend of jazz trio performances and solo piano pieces, highlighting Szajner's versatility and dynamic range.
From the energetic and rhythmic "Captain Scott" to the introspective and melodic "Thinking About It," each track offers a unique perspective on modern jazz. Szajner's piano playing is characterized by its vitality and precision, making each piece memorable and engaging. Tracks like "Good Looking" and "Successful" demonstrate his ability to create catchy, upbeat compositions, while "Remainder" and "Cured" showcase his knack for more contemplative, atmospheric pieces.
The album also includes various versions of tracks such as "Campaign" and "Concert Film," offering a glimpse into Szajner's creative process and experimentation. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Jazz 15 Trio And Jazz Piano" provides a rich and rewarding listening experience. Bob Szajner's distinctive style and innovative approach make this album a standout in the contemporary jazz landscape.