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1.1 You're Free1.2 You're Free1.3 Don't Deny1.4 Don't Deny1.5 Ellen1.6 Ellen1.7 Moon and Sand1.8 Moon and Sand1.9 Baggage Room Blues1.10 Baggage Room Blues1.11 I Like It Here1.12 I Like It Here1.13 Night Talk1.14 Night Talk1.15 Lovers and Losers1.16 Lovers and Losers1.17 I'll Be Around1.18 I'll Be Around |
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| Description: | Night Talk- the Alec Wilder Songbook by Mark Masters , released 30 August 2024, includes the following tracks: "Ellen", "Baggage Room Blues", "Night Talk", "I'll Be Around" and more.
This version of Night Talk- the Alec Wilder Songbook comes as a 1xCD. - Mark Masters has arranged the music of many great composers over the years including Clifford Brown, Lee Konitz, Gary McFarland, George Gershwin, Duke Ellington and even Steely Dan. On Night Talk, Masters takes on the music of Alec Wilder. The 9 piece Mark Masters Ensemble features the great baritone saxophonist Gary Smulyan throughout on this wonderful excursion through Wilder's songbook. Wilder once said, "I don't believe the layman has any notion of the miraculous chain of events which occur when a jazz musician plays." Night Talk exemplifies those events and they are truly miraculous!"Night Talk" is a captivating CD release by the acclaimed Mark Masters Ensemble, brought to you by Capri Records. This album showcases the ensemble's sophisticated approach to jazz, blending intricate arrangements with expressive improvisation. The tracks on "Night Talk" highlight both classic and contemporary influences, offering listeners an immersive journey through modern big band jazz. Each piece reflects Mark Masters' renowned skill as an arranger and his ability to bring out the best in top-tier musicians.
The Mark Masters Ensemble has established itself as one of America's leading large jazz groups. Led by composer and arranger Mark Masters, the group is known for its innovative interpretations of works by legendary composers such as Charles Mingus and Duke Ellington, as well as original compositions that push genre boundaries. Over their career, they have received critical acclaim for albums like "Ellington Saxophone Encounters" and "Blue Skylight," earning praise from major jazz publications worldwide.
Capri Records is a respected independent label specializing in high-quality jazz recordings since 1984. Renowned for supporting both emerging talents and established artists, Capri consistently delivers exceptional sound quality and artistic integrity across its catalog. |
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| No. of tracks: |
18 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
CAP74162 |
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