"New York City Live" by Warne Marsh is a captivating jazz album that captures the essence of a live performance, transporting you to the heart of New York City's vibrant jazz scene. Released on October 19, 2010, under Riverworks Records LLC, this album spans a diverse range of jazz genres, including cool jazz, hard bop, bebop, and even free jazz, showcasing Warne Marsh's versatility and mastery of the tenor saxophone.
The album features 15 tracks, with a total runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. Warne Marsh is joined by Red Mitchell on bass and Peter Scattaretico on drums, forming the Warne Marsh Trio, delivering a dynamic and energetic performance throughout the album.
From the swinging "It's You Or No One" to the introspective "Introspective," and the classic "Body And Soul," each track is a testament to Marsh's exceptional skill and musicality. The album also includes original compositions like "Lennie's Pennies" and "Lester Leaps In," providing a unique insight into Marsh's creative process.
"New York City Live" is not just an album; it's a snapshot of a moment in time, capturing the raw energy and spontaneity of a live jazz performance. Whether you're a longtime fan of Warne Marsh or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to impress and delight. So, sit back, press play, and let the music of Warne Marsh and his trio transport you to the bustling streets of New York City.
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