Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Piero Umiliani's "Blue Nude," a captivating excursion into the realm of exotica, released on August 1, 2014, under the Liuto Records label. This album is a testament to Umiliani's mastery of creating atmospheric and evocative soundscapes, originally composed for the 1977 film of the same name.
"Blue Nude" is a collection of 18 tracks that span a total of 47 minutes, each piece a delicate blend of instrumental elegance and subtle intrigue. The album features a mix of previously unreleased tracks and those that were originally part of the 1978 release "Due Temi Con Variazioni (Two Themes With Variations)." Umiliani's signature style shines through in every composition, from the hauntingly beautiful "Blue Nude" and "Blue Theme" to the more upbeat and rhythmic "Easy Rhythm" and "Easy Ballad."
The album's instrumentation is diverse, showcasing Umiliani's versatility as a composer. Piano, trumpet, saxophone, guitar, and organ are just a few of the instruments that bring these tracks to life, each contributing to the rich tapestry of sounds that define "Blue Nude." The album is a journey through different moods and tempos, from the serene and contemplative to the lively and energetic.
"Blue Nude" is not just a soundtrack; it is a standalone piece of art that stands the test of time. Whether you are a fan of exotica, jazz, or simply appreciate beautiful music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The album's release in 2014 marked a significant moment in the rediscovery of Umiliani's work, making it a valuable addition to any music collection. Dive into the enchanting world of "Blue Nude" and experience the genius of Piero Umiliani.
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