Dining With Jazz invites you to an exquisite evening of sonic indulgence with their album "Evening Meal Jazz," released on July 22, 2015, under the Smoke City label. This sprawling two-hour and twenty-one-minute journey through the world of jazz is a testament to the band's ability to blend classic and contemporary influences into a cohesive and captivating whole.
The album opens with the sultry "Round Midnight" and closes with the introspective "Straight No Chaser," taking you through a diverse range of moods and styles. From the upbeat rhythms of "Pumped up Jazz" and "Cool Cool Kids" to the mellow grooves of "Sleeping Village" and "Drifting," Dining With Jazz showcases their versatility and mastery of the genre.
Fans of both traditional and modern jazz will find plenty to love here, as the band pays homage to the greats while also pushing the boundaries of the genre. Standout tracks like "Blue Bossa," "Footprints," and "Mercy Mercy Mercy" are sure to delight, while lesser-known gems like "Ben's Son" and "The Beauty of It All" offer a fresh perspective on the jazz tradition.
Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Evening Meal Jazz" is an album that demands to be experienced. So dim the lights, pour yourself a drink, and let Dining With Jazz take you on a culinary journey through the world of jazz. Bon appétit!
Vinylscout