Dive into the rich, melodic world of Art Farmer with "The Old Wild Shadow," a captivating collection of remastered tracks that span the legendary jazz trumpeter's illustrious career. Released on September 11, 2015, under the prestigious That's What Records label, this album is a testament to Farmer's enduring influence in the realms of hard bop, cool jazz, and bebop.
"The Old Wild Shadow" features 20 meticulously remastered tracks, offering a comprehensive journey through Farmer's discography. From his early recordings with Jimmy Heath to his later works in Europe, this album showcases his versatility and mastery of the genre. Highlights include the swinging "Walkin' with Hank," the soulful "By Myself," and the evocative "Autumn Nocturne," each track a testament to Farmer's unique style and musical prowess.
The album's 1 hour and 42-minute duration ensures an immersive experience, allowing fans and newcomers alike to appreciate the depth and breadth of Art Farmer's contributions to jazz. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious listener, "The Old Wild Shadow" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
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