"Plays the Music of Rodgers & Hammerstein" by Tommy Flanagan is a captivating jazz album released on December 11, 2020, under the label From The Valley. This album is a delightful blend of jazz genres, including hard bop, bebop, and cool jazz, showcasing the timeless compositions of Rodgers & Hammerstein through the lens of Tommy Flanagan's virtuoso piano playing.
Featuring the Wilbur Harden Quartet, this 47-minute album comprises 11 tracks, including both original and alternative versions of beloved songs like "Getting to Know You," "Something Wonderful," and "Hello Young Lovers." Flanagan's mastery of jazz is evident in his interpretations, which breathe new life into these classic tunes while staying true to their original charm.
Tommy Flanagan, a renowned jazz pianist with a prolific discography, brings his unique style and technical brilliance to this album. His collaboration with the Wilbur Harden Quartet results in a harmonious and dynamic performance that highlights the depth and versatility of Rodgers & Hammerstein's music. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or a fan of classic musical compositions, "Plays the Music of Rodgers & Hammerstein" offers a rich and enjoyable listening experience.
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