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Jay Ashby's "Mistaken Identity" is a vibrant journey into the world of hard bop, released on June 10, 2011, under the MCG Jazz label. Clocking in at a concise 59 minutes, this album is a testament to Ashby's mastery of the genre, offering a collection of tracks that are as engaging as they are sophisticated.
The album kicks off with the title track, "Mistaken Identity," setting the tone for a series of dynamic performances. "Double Take" and "Chega De Saudade" showcase Ashby's ability to blend traditional jazz elements with a modern twist, while "Nina Never Knew" pays homage to the legendary Nina Simone with a soulful rendition.
"Choices" and "Tootin' For Toots" highlight Ashby's virtuosic skills on the trombone, with intricate melodies and impressive technical prowess. "The Odd Couple" and "Spirit Waltz" offer a more introspective side of Ashby's musicality, featuring lush harmonies and delicate phrasing.
The album concludes with "Stablemates" and "One For All," bringing the journey full circle with a return to the energetic and infectious rhythms that define hard bop. Throughout "Mistaken Identity," Jay Ashby demonstrates why he is a standout artist in the jazz world, delivering an album that is both timeless and innovative.