Dive into the captivating world of Milt Buckner with the re-release of "Please, Mr. Organ Player + Send Me Softly," a delightful blend of exotica and jazz that showcases Buckner's mastery of the organ. This album, originally released in 1958, has been expanded with bonus tracks, offering a comprehensive journey through Buckner's impressive discography. With a runtime of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of timeless classics and hidden gems, featuring tracks like "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying," "Blue Prelude," and "Cry Me a River."
Milt Buckner, renowned for his innovative "block chord" technique, brings a unique warmth and depth to each track. His ability to blend various genres seamlessly is evident in the diverse selection of songs, from the sultry "Round Midnight" to the upbeat "Good Time Express." The album also includes rare and previously unreleased tracks, providing a fresh perspective on Buckner's musical genius.
Released on February 18, 2022, by Jazz & Groove, this album is a testament to Buckner's enduring influence in the world of jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, "Please, Mr. Organ Player + Send Me Softly" is a must-listen, offering a rich and immersive experience that highlights Buckner's unparalleled talent and creativity.
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