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My Foolish Heart

Eddie HigginsEddie Higgins
  • 2005
  • 12 tracks
  • 1 uur, 13 min
  • jazz
My Foolish Heart - Eddie Higgins

Album Description

Eddie Higgins, a master of the jazz piano, invites you to experience the timeless elegance of "My Foolish Heart." Released in 2005 under Venus Records, Inc., this album is a captivating journey through the golden age of jazz standards, featuring Higgins' signature smooth and sophisticated style. The album spans a generous 73 minutes, offering a rich collection of 12 tracks that showcase Higgins' virtuosity and deep understanding of the genre.

Joined by the esteemed Scott Hamilton on saxophone, the Eddie Higgins Quartet brings a fresh yet classic touch to beloved songs like "Night and Day," "Embraceable You," and "The Song Is You." The album opens with the title track, "My Foolish Heart," setting the tone for an evening of refined jazz elegance. Each song is performed with a level of artistry that highlights the quartet's exceptional musicianship and their ability to breathe new life into these timeless classics.

"Russian Lullaby" and "What Is There To Say" showcase the quartet's dynamic range, while "That Old Black Magic" and "Skylark" offer a more laid-back, intimate atmosphere. The album's diverse tracklist ensures that there is something for every jazz enthusiast, from the upbeat energy of "These Foolish Things" to the sultry charm of "Am I Blue."

"My Foolish Heart" is a testament to Eddie Higgins' enduring legacy in the world of jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The seamless blend of Higgins' piano prowess and Hamilton's saxophone mastery creates a listening experience that is both enchanting and unforgettable.

2005 Venus Records, Inc.2005 Venus Records, Inc.

Tracks

  1. My Foolish HeartEddie Higgins, Scott Hamilton
  2. Russian LullabyEddie Higgins & Scott Hamilton, Scott Hamilton
  3. What Is There To SayEddie Higgins & Scott Hamilton, Scott Hamilton
  4. That Old Black MagicEddie Higgins & Scott Hamilton, Scott Hamilton
  5. SkylarkEddie Higgins & Scott Hamilton, Scott Hamilton
  6. Night And DayEddie Higgins & Scott Hamilton, Scott Hamilton
  7. Embraceable YouEddie Higgins & Scott Hamilton, Scott Hamilton
  8. Am I BlueEddie Higgins & Scott Hamilton, Scott Hamilton
  9. These Foolish ThingsEddie Higgins & Scott Hamilton, Scott Hamilton
  10. The More I See YouEddie Higgins & Scott Hamilton, Scott Hamilton
  11. The Song Is YouEddie Higgins & Scott Hamilton, Scott Hamilton
  12. This Love Of MineEddie Higgins & Scott Hamilton, Scott Hamilton
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About Eddie Higgins

Eddie Higgins, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was a versatile and accomplished jazz pianist, composer, and orchestrator whose career spanned various styles within the genre. Known for his adaptability, Higgins backed numerous singers, contributed to studio work as both a pianist and arranger, and performed in settings ranging from Dixieland to modern jazz. His notable contributions include the score and performance in the 1959 film "Cry of Jazz," which is archived in the Library of Congress' National Film Registry. Higgins' discography features several standout albums, including his eponymous debut recorded in Chicago in 1960-61. Throughout his life, Higgins left an indelible mark on the jazz world, showcasing his talent and versatility until his passing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in 2009.

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