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Ballads For Two
- 2018
- 9 tracks
- 47 min
- jazz
Album Description
Wolfgang Lackerschmid's 'Ballads For Two' is a sublime jazz album that whisks listeners away to a world of cool, sophisticated soundscapes. Released on 9 November 2018 via Dot Time Legends, this 47-minute masterpiece weaves a gentle spell, with Lackerschmid's masterful touch guiding the way.
The album's tracklist is a carefully curated selection of timeless classics and original compositions, including the enchanting 'Blue Bossa', the melancholic 'Why Shouldn't You Cry', and the lilting 'Softly As In A Morning Sunrise'. Each piece is a testament to Lackerschmid's skill as a jazz musician, able to evoke the full range of human emotion through his music.
With its elegant blend of cool jazz sensibilities and heartfelt balladry, 'Ballads For Two' is an album that will resonate deeply with fans of the genre. Wolfgang Lackerschmid's thoughtful, nuanced approach to his craft has resulted in a record that is at once both soothing and stirring, making it a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and expressiveness of jazz.
Tracks
- Blue BossaWolfgang Lackerschmid, Chet Baker
- Five Years AgoWolfgang Lackerschmid, Chet Baker
- Why Shouldn't You CryWolfgang Lackerschmid, Chet Baker
- DessertWolfgang Lackerschmid, Chet Baker
- Softly As In A Morning SunriseWolfgang Lackerschmid, Chet Baker
- You Don't Know What Love IsWolfgang Lackerschmid, Chet Baker
- Waltz For SusanWolfgang Lackerschmid, Chet Baker
- Double OWolfgang Lackerschmid, Chet Baker
- Why Shouldn't You Cry - Bonus TrackWolfgang Lackerschmid, Chet Baker
About Wolfgang Lackerschmid
Wolfgang Lackerschmid is a renowned German jazz musician, celebrated for his mastery of the vibraphone and his prowess as a composer and bandleader. Born in Tegernsee in 1956, Lackerschmid has been a prominent figure in the jazz scene since the 1970s, known for his virtuosic performances and innovative compositions. His discography boasts over 200 recordings, featuring collaborations with legendary artists such as Chet Baker, Lee Konitz, and Paquito D’Rivera. Lackerschmid's work is characterized by its sensitivity and nuance, creating light and spacious soundscapes that captivate audiences. His collaborations, particularly his duo recordings with Chet Baker, have garnered critical acclaim and left a lasting impact on the jazz community. Beyond his musical achievements, Lackerschmid operates a recording studio in Augsburg, continuing to contribute to the rich tapestry of jazz music.
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