Embark on a sonic journey with Till Brönner and Bob James as they present their debut collaborative album, "On Vacation," released on October 30, 2020, under the Masterworks label. This smooth jazz masterpiece is a testament to the synergy between two legendary musicians, blending Brönner's trumpet virtuosity with James' piano prowess.
The album features 14 tracks, including the bonus track "If Someone Had Told Me" and a radio edit of "September Morn," spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes. Each track is a carefully crafted piece, with notable contributions from Christian von Kaphengst on double bass, Wolfgang Haffner on drums, and David Haynes on additional instruments.
"On Vacation" is not just an album; it's an experience. From the laid-back vibes of "Late Night" to the enchanting melodies of "Lavender Fields," the album offers a diverse range of moods and tempos. The title track, "On Vacation," sets the tone with its relaxed and carefree lyrics, inviting listeners to unwind and enjoy the music.
Recorded at the iconic La Fabrique studio in September 2019, the album captures the essence of a musical getaway, offering a respite from the everyday hustle. Whether you're a longtime fan of Till Brönner or a newcomer to Bob James' work, "On Vacation" promises a delightful listening experience that showcases the best of smooth jazz.
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