Dive into the vibrant early years of jazz with Bobby Jaspar's "Bobby Jaspar Early Years: From Be-Bop to Cool - 1947-1951." This captivating compilation, released on Fresh Sound Records, offers a rich tapestry of jazz styles, spanning cool jazz, French jazz, and hard bop. The album is a testament to Jaspar's prolific and innovative period, featuring a mix of live recordings and studio sessions that showcase his versatility and mastery.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 8 minutes, the album is packed with 24 tracks, including classics like "Embraceable You," "Body and Soul," and "Ain't Misbehavin'." Jaspar's work is complemented by collaborations with renowned musicians, adding depth and richness to the recordings. The album's historical significance is underscored by its inclusion of tracks from the late 1940s and early 1950s, a pivotal era in jazz history.
Fans of jazz will appreciate the authentic sound and the opportunity to explore the evolution of Bobby Jaspar's artistry during this formative period. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album offers a compelling journey through the sounds and styles that defined an era.
2019 Fresh Sound Records2019 Fresh Sound Records
Tracks
Oop Bop Sh' BamBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Moonlight in VermontBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Anthropology - LiveBobby Jaspar, Jean Leclère, The Bob Shots
TheloniousBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Our DelightBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Embraceable YouBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Wee-DotBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
I Can’t Get StartedBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
When I Grow Too Old to DreamBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Relaxin' at CamarilloBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Jack the HipsterBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
That’s My DesireBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Boppin' at the DogeBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Embraceable You (2)Bobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Boppin' for HaigBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Pastel BlueBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
TenderlyBobby Jaspar, Henri Renaud, Pierre Lemarchand, Pierre Michelot
If I Had YouBobby Jaspar, Henri Renaud, Pierre Lemarchand, Pierre Michelot
Bobby’s BeepBobby Jaspar, Henri Renaud, Pierre Lemarchand, Pierre Michelot
How About YouBobby Jaspar, Henri Renaud, Pierre Lemarchand, Pierre Michelot
Don't Be That Way - LiveBobby Jaspar, Orchestre Du Cosmopolite
I’ve Found a New Baby - LiveBobby Jaspar, Orchestre Du Cosmopolite
Ain't Misbehavin'Bobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Things Ain’t What They Used to BeBobby Jaspar, The Bob Shots
Body and SoulBobby Jaspar, Georges Leclercq, René Thomas, Sadi