Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Benny Carter's "Love for Sale," a captivating journey through the golden era of jazz. Released on February 21, 2012, under the Bold As Brass Music label, this album is a treasure trove of big band, swing, and cool jazz masterpieces. Spanning a full hour, the album features 20 tracks that showcase Carter's virtuosity as a saxophonist, trumpeter, composer, and arranger.
From the sultry opening notes of "Love For Sale" to the nostalgic charm of "Poinciana" and the upbeat rhythm of "Charleston Is The Best Dance, After All," each track is a testament to Carter's unparalleled musical genius. The album also includes beloved standards like "Prelude to a Kiss," "Moonglow," and "Deep Purple," reimagined with Carter's distinctive flair.
Benny Carter, a true legend of jazz, brings his extensive experience and innovative spirit to every track. His ability to blend various jazz styles seamlessly makes "Love for Sale" a standout album in his illustrious career. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring appeal of jazz music.
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