Step back in time with Marian McPartland's "At The Peninsula Library 1972," a captivating live album that captures the essence of a remarkable jazz performance. Recorded on December 10, 1972, at the Peninsula Library, this album showcases Marian McPartland's masterful piano playing and her ability to enchant audiences with her cool jazz style.
The album features a diverse set of tracks, including well-known standards like "Stella By Starlight," "Giant Steps," and "Satin Doll," as well as lesser-known gems like "Bluesette" and "Royal Garden Blues." Each track is a testament to McPartland's virtuosity and her deep understanding of jazz music. The live setting adds an extra layer of excitement and spontaneity, making this album a thrilling listen from start to finish.
With a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, "At The Peninsula Library 1972" offers a substantial collection of music that will keep jazz enthusiasts engaged and delighted. The album is set to be released on April 25, 2025, by Liberation Hall, and will be available on CD and LP formats. Whether you're a longtime fan of Marian McPartland or a newcomer to her music, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the artistry and elegance of cool jazz.
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Tracks
Chat - Intros - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Stella By Starlight - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Willow Weep For Me - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
A Night In Tunisia - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Giant Steps - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Bluesette - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Fire and Rain - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Close Your Eyes - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Things Ain't What They Used To Be - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
All the Things You Are - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
How Insensitive - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Theme From “Summer of ‘42” - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Milestones - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Satin Doll - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Here's That Rainy Day - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Royal Garden Blues - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Straight, No Chaser - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Sign off/Oleo - Live at the Peninsula Library December 10, 1972Marian McPartland
Marian McPartland, born Margaret Marian Turner in 1918, was a trailblazing English-American jazz pianist, composer, and broadcaster whose career spanned over six decades. Renowned for her distinctive cool jazz style, McPartland became a beloved figure in the American jazz scene, collaborating with giants like Dave Brubeck and mentoring young talents such as saxophonist Chris Potter. She gained widespread acclaim as the host of the popular radio show "Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz" on National Public Radio, where she shared her deep love and knowledge of jazz with audiences worldwide. McPartland's extensive discography includes numerous albums and compositions, showcasing her virtuosic piano playing and innovative approach to jazz. Her legacy as a pioneering musician and influential broadcaster continues to inspire generations of jazz enthusiasts.
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At The Peninsula Library 1972 - Marian McPartland - Vinyl LP
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