"Dream Flight," released on April 25, 2008, under the ACT Music label, is a captivating exploration of French jazz by the talented bassist Michel Benita. This 57-minute album is a testament to Benita's skill and creativity, offering a blend of dreamy, atmospheric pieces and upbeat, energetic tracks that showcase his imaginative and supportive bass playing.
The album features a stellar lineup of musicians, including drummer Pete Erskine, guitarist Nguyen Le, and reed player Stéphane. Together, they create a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight the beauty and complexity of jazz. From the ethereal "Dream Flight" to the lively "Jive Five," each track offers a unique perspective on the genre, making "Dream Flight" a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.
The album's ten tracks, including standouts like "Song For Jaco" and "Romanichel," demonstrate Benita's versatility and mastery of the bass. Whether you're a longtime fan of French jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "Dream Flight" is sure to impress with its innovative compositions and exceptional musicianship. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the magic of Michel Benita and his collaborators.