Dive into the vibrant world of jazz with Przemek Dyakowski's "Take It Easy IV Swing!," a live celebration of the legendary saxophonist's 80th birthday. Recorded at Radio Gdańsk, this album captures the energy and spontaneity of a live performance, featuring a stellar lineup of musicians including Joanna Knitter on vocals, Wojciech Staroniewicz on tenor saxophone, Dominik Bukowski on vibraphone, Artur Jurek on piano and keyboard, Janusz Mackiewicz on double bass, and Tomasz Sowiński on drums and bongos.
Released on February 1, 2016, under Allegro Records, "Take It Easy IV Swing!" is a testament to Dyakowski's enduring talent and influence in the jazz scene. The album spans 43 minutes and includes nine tracks, each showcasing the band's exceptional musicianship and Dyakowski's signature swing style. From the upbeat "Take It Easy Man" to the soulful "How High the Moon," every song is a delightful blend of classic jazz and contemporary flair.
The album was awarded the prestigious Pomeranian Griffin in 2016, further cementing its place in the annals of Polish jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan of Przemek Dyakowski or a newcomer to his music, "Take It Easy IV Swing!" offers a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of jazz, performed by some of the genre's most talented artists.
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