Dive into the world of cool jazz and hard bop with Joe Newman's "Feel Frisky," a captivating album released on June 18, 2014, under the it music label. This album is a testament to Newman's mastery of jazz, offering a rich blend of genres that will keep you engaged from start to finish.
"Feel Frisky" spans a generous 72 minutes, featuring 21 tracks that showcase Newman's versatility and skill. The album kicks off with "Rosetta" and includes beloved standards like "They Can't Take That Away From Me," "Too Marvelous For Words," and "Makin' Whoopee." Each track is a delightful exploration of jazz, from the upbeat rhythms of "Cocktails For Two" to the smooth, laid-back vibes of "Moonglow."
Newman's prowess as a trumpeter shines through in every note, accompanied by a talented ensemble that brings each song to life. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, "Feel Frisky" offers a timeless collection of songs that highlight the best of cool jazz, hard bop, and bebop. This album is a celebration of jazz music, capturing the essence of the genre with elegance and finesse.