Dive into the enchanting world of Verneri Pohjola's "Mr. Vertigo," a captivating jazz album that serves as the soundtrack to a theatrical play. Released on February 28, 2011, under the label Suomen Musiikki, this 14-track collection spans a total of 50 minutes, offering a rich and immersive experience for jazz enthusiasts. Pohjola, known for his mastery of the saxophone, collaborates with Joonas Riippa and Aki Rissanen to create a sonic landscape that is both intricate and evocative. The album features a blend of original compositions and reimagined pieces, each track telling a story that complements the play's narrative. From the haunting melodies of "Olisi pitänyt kertoa" to the upbeat rhythms of "Vertigo Stomp," "Mr. Vertigo" showcases Pohjola's versatility and his ability to craft music that resonates deeply with listeners. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a delightful journey through the realms of contemporary jazz.
2011 KHY Suomen Musiikki Oy2011 KHY Suomen Musiikki Oy
Tracks
Vertigon preludiVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
Olisi pitänyt kertoaVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
BinduVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
Rouva dokaaVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
Kerron sinulle salaisuudenVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
Luulot poisVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
Raadon kantoVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
Spirit SVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
Eno SlimVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
GefundenVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
AavetanssiVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
Mestarin teemaVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
LenotbiisiVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
Vertigo StompVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa, Aki Rissanen
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