Three Of A Kind, the dynamic trio featuring Bernhard Ullrich, Thilo Wagner, and Karsten Gnettner, present "The Masters of Swing," a captivating journey into the world of hard bop. Released on December 1, 2020, under the MusicHub label, this album is a testament to the band's musical prowess and their ability to breathe new life into classic jazz standards.
With a runtime of 58 minutes, "The Masters of Swing" takes listeners on a soulful exploration of timeless tunes, including "If I Had You," "Tea for Two," and "Bye Bye Blackbird." The album showcases the trio's impeccable musicianship and their knack for infusing each track with a fresh, energetic twist. From the sultry "The Shadow of Your Smile" to the upbeat "Ain't Misbehavin'," Three Of A Kind masterfully navigates through a diverse range of emotions and tempos, creating a rich and engaging listening experience.
The Masters of Swing is not just an album; it's a celebration of jazz music, a genre that has captivated audiences for decades. Three Of A Kind's unique blend of hard bop and their innovative interpretations of classic songs make this album a standout in their discography. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Masters of Swing" is sure to leave you enchanted and craving more.