Dive into the vibrant world of jazz with Booker Little's "Essential Classics, Vol. 856: Booker Little," a captivating journey through the realms of hard bop, free jazz, bebop, and traditional jazz. Released on June 27, 2025, under the Essential Classics label, this album is a testament to Little's virtuosity and innovative spirit. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 4 minutes, the album features 19 tracks that showcase the artist's remarkable range and depth. From the soulful "Tenderly" to the energetic "Far Cry," each piece is a masterclass in improvisation and composition. Highlights include the introspective "Life's a Little Blue," the lively "Rounder's Mood," and the hauntingly beautiful "Moonlight Becomes You." Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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