Dive into the velvety world of jazz with Spike Robinson's "Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most," a timeless collection released in 1986 under the Capri Records label. This album, spanning a generous 62 minutes, is a testament to Robinson's mastery of the tenor saxophone, offering a rich tapestry of classic jazz standards and timeless ballads.
The album kicks off with the enchanting "Love Walked In," followed by the lively "Talk of the Town," and continues with a mix of well-known tunes and hidden gems. Standout tracks include the poignant "Shadow of Your Smile" and the title track "Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most," a classic song with lyrics by Fran Landesman and music by Tommy Wolf. Each track is a showcase of Robinson's smooth, melodic style, accompanied by a talented ensemble that brings depth and warmth to every note.
"Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most" is not just an album; it's a journey through the golden age of jazz, featuring a blend of romantic ballads and upbeat numbers that will captivate any jazz enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime fan of Spike Robinson or new to his music, this album is a delightful addition to any collection. The cover art, featuring the iconic "It's a Wonderful World," adds a touch of nostalgia, making this release a true gem for jazz lovers.
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