Experience the magic of a live jazz performance with Steve Kuhn Trio's "Live At Birdland," a captivating album that captures the essence of an intimate concert experience. Recorded live on July 7 & 8, 2006, at the iconic Birdland in New York City, this album features Steve Kuhn on piano, the legendary Ron Carter on bass, and the renowned Al Foster on drums. The trio's chemistry and virtuosity shine through in this high-energy, live setting, making for an unforgettable listening experience.
The album spans a diverse range of jazz standards and original compositions, showcasing the trio's versatility and mastery of the genre. From the playful "Jitterbug Waltz" to the sultry "Slow Hot Wind," each track offers a unique perspective on the jazz tradition. The medley of "La Plus Que Lente/Passion Flower" is a standout, highlighting the trio's ability to blend different styles and tempos seamlessly.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "Live At Birdland" is a testament to the enduring power of live jazz. The album was mixed and mastered at Annandale Recording in New Jersey, ensuring top-notch audio quality that brings the concert hall right into your living room. Whether you're a long-time fan of Steve Kuhn or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to impress with its dynamic performances and timeless compositions.
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