Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of jazz with Howard Alden's "Everything I Love," released on January 1, 2005, under Zephyr Records. This captivating album spans a full hour and two minutes, featuring a collection of 12 tracks that showcase Alden's masterful guitar playing and his deep connection to the jazz tradition.
From the tender ballad "Never Will I Marry" to the upbeat swing of "How About You," Alden and his collaborators, including pianist Dave Cliff, navigate a diverse range of styles with grace and virtuosity. The album also includes a solo rendition of "Something," highlighting Alden's ability to convey profound emotion with just his guitar.
"Everything I Love" is a testament to Alden's enduring influence in the jazz world. His collaborations with other notable musicians, such as Bonnie Alden, Bob Greene, and Bobby Gordon, further enrich the album's depth and variety. Whether you're a longtime fan of Howard Alden or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that celebrates the enduring beauty of jazz.