Dive into the vibrant world of jazz with "When We Were in Paris, Vol. 8: Lucky Thompson & Sammy Price," a captivating album released on September 20, 2012, under Lumi Entertainment. This collection is a treasure trove of hard bop, bebop, and French jazz, showcasing the extraordinary talents of saxophonist Lucky Thompson and pianist Sammy Price.
Lucky Thompson, known for his unique blend of swing and bebop, brings his signature style to this album, which spans a generous 71 minutes. The tracklist is a delightful mix of original compositions and classic covers, including "Paris Blues," "Sweet Georgia Brown," and "The Man I Love." Each track is a testament to Thompson's mastery of the saxophone, with Price's piano work adding a rich, rhythmic backbone.
The album is a perfect blend of American jazz tradition and French influences, making it a standout in Thompson's discography. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich, immersive experience that highlights the timeless appeal of jazz.
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