Experience the electrifying energy of a live jazz performance with "Seven Come Eleven," the latest album from the legendary Louie Bellson, featuring the masterful Barney Kessel on guitar and the incomparable Hank Jones on piano. Released on October 30, 2022, via Delta Music, this big band and bebop masterpiece captures the essence of a live concert, offering 57 minutes of pure, unadulterated jazz magic.
The album opens with "Don't Stop Now," a high-energy track that sets the tone for the entire collection. From there, the trio takes you on a journey through classic jazz standards and original compositions, each track showcasing the incredible chemistry and virtuosity of these three jazz greats.
"All The Things You Are" and "Love For Sale" are reimagined with a fresh, live energy, while "I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face" and "In A Sentimental Mood" offer a more intimate, reflective side to the performance. The title track, "Seven Come Eleven," is a nod to the classic Benny Goodman and Charlie Christian composition, adding a touch of nostalgia to the modern performance.
Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Seven Come Eleven" is sure to captivate and inspire. The live setting brings an unparalleled level of excitement and spontaneity, making this album a standout in the world of jazz. So, grab your headphones and get ready to be transported to the front row of a live jazz concert with Louie Bellson, Barney Kessel, and Hank Jones.