Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of exotica with Morton Gould's latest album, "I'll See You in My Dreams," released on March 17, 2023, under the Golden Ear Music label. This captivating collection of 12 tracks offers a delightful journey through timeless classics and beloved standards, each rendered with Gould's distinctive flair and musical prowess.
Spanning a diverse range of styles, the album opens with the dreamy "My Blue Heaven" and continues with the sultry "Nola" and the exotic "Dardanella." Gould's arrangements breathe new life into these familiar tunes, showcasing his ability to blend nostalgia with fresh, engaging interpretations. The album also features the iconic "I'll See You in My Dreams," originally written by Gus Kahn and Isham Jones, and popularized by artists like Jimmy Durante.
From the playful "Charleston" to the evocative "Moonlight on the Ganges," each track on "I'll See You in My Dreams" is a testament to Morton Gould's versatility and mastery of the exotica genre. The album's 34-minute runtime is a perfect escape, offering a blend of relaxation and intrigue. Whether you're a longtime fan of Gould's work or new to his music, this album is sure to captivate and enchant.