Live At De Tor

Capturing the essence of a live jazz performance, "Live At De Tor" by Scott Hamilton is a testament to the legendary tenor saxophonist's enduring talent and stage presence. Recorded during his worldwide tour in early 2024, this album invites listeners into the intimate setting of De Tor, a renowned jazz club, where Hamilton and his quartet delivered a setlist of timeless jazz standards and cool jazz favorites.

The album features six live tracks, each showcasing Hamilton's signature smooth tone and impeccable phrasing. From the upbeat "Rhythm Riff" to the romantic "Easy To Love," and the nostalgic "Old Folks," Hamilton's performance is both virtuosic and accessible. The album also includes a rendition of "Tangerine," a classic that highlights Hamilton's ability to infuse a song with his unique style. The set concludes with "After You've Gone" and "Pennies From Heaven," both of which demonstrate the quartet's tight musicianship and Hamilton's mastery of the saxophone.

"Live At De Tor" is available on vinyl for the first time, offering audiophiles the chance to experience the warm, rich sound of a live jazz performance in their own homes. The album's release on Timeless Records is a fitting tribute to Hamilton's five-decade career in jazz, during which he has consistently delivered high-quality performances and recordings. Whether you're a longtime fan of Scott Hamilton or a newcomer to his music, "Live At De Tor" is sure to impress with its engaging performances and top-notch production.