Immerse yourself in the smooth, sophisticated sounds of Marian McPartland's "KPM 1000 Series: Piano Cocktail," a cool jazz gem released in January 1972 under the KPM 1000 LP Series label. This captivating collection of 13 tracks showcases McPartland's mastery of the piano, blending jazz with a touch of elegance and warmth that's characteristic of the cool jazz genre.
From the lively "Piano Cocktail" to the sultry "Magic by Candlelight," and the introspective "Piano Nocturne," each piece is a testament to McPartland's versatility and artistry. The album's duration of 39 minutes is a perfect length for both casual listening and deep appreciation of her intricate compositions and improvisations.
"KPM 1000 Series: Piano Cocktail" is not just an album; it's an experience. Marian McPartland's playing is both precise and expressive, creating a soundscape that's as engaging as it is relaxing. Whether you're a long-time fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a delightful journey through the world of cool jazz, with McPartland's unique voice guiding the way.