Dive into the enchanting world of jazz with Renato Sellani's "Straight To The Heart," a timeless collection released in 2002. This album, a collaboration with Eleonora D'Ettole and Marco Ricci, is a testament to Sellani's mastery of the genre, offering a rich tapestry of classic jazz standards and beloved ballads. With a running time of just over an hour, the album features 12 captivating tracks, each one a gem in its own right.
"Straight To The Heart" kicks off with the whimsical "Imagination," setting the stage for a journey through the jazz canon. Standout tracks like "God Bless The Child" and "My Funny Valentine" showcase Sellani's virtuosic piano playing, while the Brazilian classic "Eu Sei Que Vou Te Amar" adds a touch of international flair. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Detour Ahead" and "Falling In Love With Love," demonstrating the trio's deep understanding and appreciation for the jazz tradition.
The album was released under the Abeat label, with a catalog number of AB JZ012, and is available in CD format. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Straight To The Heart" is sure to delight and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the soothing sounds of Renato Sellani and his collaborators transport you to a world of elegance and sophistication.
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