Dive into the vibrant and dynamic world of jazz with Shorty Rogers' "The Fourth Dimension In Sound." Released in 2006 by Rhino/Warner Records, this album is a captivating journey through various jazz genres, including cool jazz, exotica, big band, hard bop, and jazz. Originally recorded in 1961, this reissue brings together 11 tracks that showcase Shorty Rogers' exceptional talent and innovative approach to music.
The album kicks off with the energetic "One O'Clock Jump," setting the stage for a lively and engaging listening experience. Each track, from the sultry "Speak Low" to the playful "Kook-A-Ra-Cha Waltz," offers a unique blend of melodies and rhythms that highlight the versatility and creativity of Shorty Rogers and his Giants. The album also features beloved standards like "I'm Gettin' Sentimental over You" and "Stompin' at the Savoy," adding a touch of nostalgia to the collection.
With a total runtime of just over 37 minutes, "The Fourth Dimension In Sound" is a concise yet impactful exploration of jazz music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Shorty Rogers or new to his work, this album is a fantastic introduction to his distinctive sound and enduring legacy. Don't miss the chance to experience the timeless magic of Shorty Rogers and his Giants on this remarkable album.
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