Dive into the enchanting world of French jazz with Aldo Romano's "Poisson Nageur," a captivating album released on January 1, 2012, under the esteemed label Frémeaux & associés. This 50-minute journey through the realms of jazz is a collaborative masterpiece featuring the talents of Aldo Romano on drums, Emmanuel Bex on saxophone, and Gérard Marais on guitar.
The album is a beautiful blend of original compositions and classic American standards, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that showcase the artists' virtuosity and musical chemistry. With four compositions by Gérard Marais, two by Aldo Romano, and three timeless American standards, including the soulful "Good Morning Heartache," "Poisson Nageur" is a testament to the enduring appeal of jazz.
Each track, from the ethereal "Dawn" to the playful "Poisson nageur" and the introspective "Alone Together," invites you to explore the depth and breadth of the genre. The album's title track, "Poisson nageur," is a standout piece that highlights the trio's ability to create a mesmerizing soundscape that is both intricate and accessible.
Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Poisson Nageur" promises an immersive listening experience that celebrates the artistry of Aldo Romano, Emmanuel Bex, and Gérard Marais.