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The Real You
- 2021
- 13 tracks
- 1 uur, 1 min
- vocal jazz
Album Description
"The Real You" is a captivating journey into the world of vocal jazz and cool jazz, masterfully crafted by the talented Thomas Fonnesbæk. Released on January 22, 2021, under Stunt Records, this album is a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Bill Evans, featuring a collaboration with the esteemed Enrico Pieranunzi. With a runtime of one hour and one minute, the album comprises 13 beautifully composed tracks, each offering a unique blend of sophistication and warmth.
Thomas Fonnesbæk's delicate piano playing and Enrico Pieranunzi's refined touch create a mesmerizing interplay, paying homage to Evans' timeless style while adding their own distinctive flair. The album opens with the introspective "Hindsight" and closes with the serene "Bill & Bach," bookending a collection that includes standout tracks like "The Real You," "Our Foolish Heart," and "Interplay." Each song is a testament to the duo's musical prowess, showcasing their ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and tranquility.
"The Real You" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of jazz. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to enchant and inspire. The meticulous attention to detail in both the composition and performance makes "The Real You" a standout release in the world of contemporary jazz.
Tracks
- HindsightEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- Only ChildEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- The Real YouEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- Passing ShadowsEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- Our Foolish HeartEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- Sno' PeasEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- Il Giardino di AnneEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- I Will Look After YouEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- Dreams and The MorningEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- InterplayEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- More StarsEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- People ChangeEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
- Bill & BachEnrico Pieranunzi, Thomas Fonnesbæk
About Thomas Fonnesbæk
Thomas Fonnesbæk is a renowned Danish jazz bassist, celebrated for his distinctive "Nordic sound" and virtuosic technique. Born in 1977 in Helsinge, Denmark, Fonnesbæk began playing the double bass at the age of 12 and honed his skills at the Copenhagen Music Academy. His playing is deeply rooted in the traditions of Danish jazz, drawing comparisons to legends like Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, while also incorporating a modern, lyrical sensibility.
Fonnesbæk is a prolific bandleader and sideman, known for his collaborative spirit and versatility. He has performed and recorded with a wide array of international artists, including Enrico Pieranunzi, Alex Riel, and Sinne Eeg. His discography spans over two decades, with notable releases like "Eeg – Fonnesbæk" with Sinne Eeg and "Blue Waltz" with Enrico Pieranunzi. His music seamlessly blends modern jazz with European and Scandinavian influences, creating a rich and engaging sonic landscape. Whether leading his own ensembles or contributing to others, Thomas Fonnesbæk's performances are marked by his cohesive solos and impeccable musicianship, making him a standout figure on the European jazz scene.
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