Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of jazz with the Jazz Live Trio's "Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series," released on June 17, 2012, under the TCB - The Montreux Jazz Label™. This captivating album is a testament to the trio's exceptional talent and their ability to breathe new life into classic jazz standards.
Over the course of 52 minutes, the Jazz Live Trio, featuring the likes of Alan Skidmore and Kenny Wheeler, takes you on a journey through seven timeless tracks. From the infectious groove of "Freedom Jazz Dance" to the tender ballad "The Shadow of Your Smile," each song showcases the trio's virtuosic playing and deep understanding of the jazz tradition.
The album opens with a lively rendition of "Freedom Jazz Dance," originally composed by Joe Henderson, followed by the introspective "I Remember Bird," a tribute to the legendary Charlie "Bird" Parker. The trio's dynamic interplay and impeccable timing are on full display in "Some Day My Prince Will Come," a classic from the Disney film "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs."
The Jazz Live Trio's versatility shines through in their interpretation of "How High the Moon," a standard that has been recorded by countless artists. Their rendition is both fresh and familiar, highlighting the trio's unique sound. The album also features a captivating performance of "Groovin' High," a bebop classic composed by Dizzy Gillespie.
"Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series" is not just an album; it's a celebration of jazz music, featuring the Jazz Live Trio at the height of their powers. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the Jazz Live Trio take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget.
Jazz Live Trio, formed in 1969, is a captivating ensemble that blends hard bop, vocal jazz, and post-bop styles, creating a rich and dynamic soundscape. Led by pianist Klaus Koenig, the trio has shared the stage with legendary artists like Dexter Gordon, showcasing their versatility and mastery of jazz. Their discography includes notable works such as "Galatea" and their contributions to the Swiss Radio Days Jazz Live Concert Series, which highlights their ability to captivate audiences with live performances. With a lineup featuring Klaus Koenig on piano, Peter Frei on bass, and Peter Schmidlin on drums, Jazz Live Trio delivers a powerful and engaging musical experience that resonates with jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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