Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Conte Candoli's "Jazz City Blues," a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of jazz. Released on April 22, 2014, under the Modern Jazz Records label, this album is a testament to Candoli's mastery of cool jazz, hard bop, bebop, and traditional jazz styles. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 10 minutes, the album features 40 tracks, each a gem in its own right.
From the sultry "Jazz City Blues" to the lively "Mambo Jambo," and the romantic "Beyond the Sea," Candoli's trumpet and flugelhorn prowess shines through. The album also includes a delightful mix of standards like "Autumn Leaves" and "That Old Black Magic," as well as lesser-known tracks like "Pernod" and "Perkin'." The remastered, high-quality audio (24-bit, 96 kHz) ensures an immersive listening experience, allowing you to appreciate every nuance of Candoli's performance and the accompanying ensemble.
Candoli's virtuosic playing is complemented by a stellar lineup of musicians, including legendary bassist Leroy Vinnegar. The album's diverse repertoire showcases Candoli's versatility and deep understanding of jazz, making "Jazz City Blues" a compelling addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Conte Candoli or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a thrilling exploration of jazz's timeless appeal.
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