Immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of the jazz era with Bucky Pizzarelli's "Bucky Pizzarelli Playing the Piano Music of Bix Beiderbecke." Released on January 1, 1988, under the Audiophile label, this album is a captivating journey through the genius of Bix Beiderbecke, as interpreted by the virtuoso guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli. Spanning a concise yet engaging 38 minutes, the album seamlessly blends vocal jazz, cool jazz, and traditional jazz, showcasing Pizzarelli's mastery and deep respect for Beiderbecke's compositions.
The tracklist is a treasure trove of jazz classics, including "Davenport Blues," "Candlelights," and "In a Mist," each piece meticulously crafted to highlight the intricate harmonies and soulful melodies that define Beiderbecke's legacy. Pizzarelli's renditions are not just performances but conversations with the past, offering fresh perspectives while honoring the original intent. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
(C) 1988 AUDIOPHILE RECORDS
Tracks
Davenport BluesBucky Pizzarelli, Artie Ayerson, Barry Galbraith, Allen Hanlon, Tony Mottola, Howie Collins
CandlelightsBucky Pizzarelli, Artie Ayerson, Barry Galbraith, Allen Hanlon, Tony Mottola, Howie Collins
FlashesBucky Pizzarelli, Artie Ayerson, Barry Galbraith, Allen Hanlon, Tony Mottola, Howie Collins
In the DarkBucky Pizzarelli, Artie Ayerson, Barry Galbraith, Allen Hanlon, Tony Mottola, Howie Collins
In a MistBucky Pizzarelli, Artie Ayerson, Barry Galbraith, Allen Hanlon, Tony Mottola, Howie Collins
Stage FrightBucky Pizzarelli, Mary Pizzarelli
DanzonBucky Pizzarelli, Mary Pizzarelli
After Thoughts, Pt. 1Bucky Pizzarelli, Mary Pizzarelli
After Thoughts, Pt. 2Bucky Pizzarelli, Mary Pizzarelli
After Thoughts, Pt. 3Bucky Pizzarelli, Mary Pizzarelli