Dive into the enchanting world of children's music with Tony Overwater's latest album, "A Drum Thing," a delightful collaboration with Atzko Kohashi. Released on May 19, 2023, under the Jazz in Motion label, this 54-minute journey is a treasure trove of 11 captivating tracks that blend jazz and children's music in a unique and engaging way.
Tony Overwater, known for his innovative compositions, teams up with bassist Charlie Haden on this project, creating a sound that is both sophisticated and accessible. The album was recorded at the prestigious radio studios of MCO in Hilversum, ensuring a high-quality listening experience.
From the ethereal "Angel Voice" to the rhythmic "The Drum Thing," each track offers a distinct atmosphere, making "A Drum Thing" a versatile addition to any music collection. The album's standout tracks include "Blues in Motian," a nod to the legendary drummer Paul Motian, and "Journey to the Centre of the Blues," a playful exploration of the blues genre.
Tony Overwater's mastery of the piano and his ability to create melodies that resonate with both children and adults make "A Drum Thing" a standout release. Whether you're a fan of jazz, children's music, or simply great composition, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Don't miss out on this charming and innovative musical experience.