Dive into the world of French jazz and ragtime with Claude Bolling's "Flic Story," a captivating album that serves as the original soundtrack to the film of the same name, starring Alain Delon. Released on May 8, 2020, via Musiques & Solutions / M&S, this enchanting collection of tracks offers a delightful blend of genres that showcases Bolling's mastery of composition and arrangement.
In just 23 minutes, "Flic Story" takes you on a musical journey through the streets of Paris, with tracks like "Paris rétro" and its final variation painting vivid sonic landscapes. The album features a variety of themes and variations, each one more engaging than the last, with highlights including "Thème," "Thème de Buisson," and "Thème 3." Bolling's signature style shines through in every note, making this album a true gem for fans of French jazz and ragtime.
The album's concise duration makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a quick yet satisfying musical experience. Whether you're a long-time fan of Claude Bolling or a newcomer to his work, "Flic Story" is sure to captivate and inspire. The album's digital format ensures that you can enjoy these timeless compositions anytime, anywhere.
Claude Bolling, born in Cannes, France, in 1930, is a legendary figure in the world of jazz, renowned for his virtuosity as a pianist, composer, and arranger. His career spans decades, during which he has left an indelible mark on the genre with his unique blend of French jazz and ragtime influences. Bolling's collaborations are legendary, none more so than his iconic partnership with the world-renowned flutist Jean-Pierre Rampal. Together, they created timeless music that seamlessly blends classical and jazz elements, most notably in their Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano. Bolling's discography is a treasure trove of exceptional works, from his greatest hits to his evocative scores for American movies. His music is not just heard; it is experienced, making him a true ambassador of jazz and a beloved figure in the music world.
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