"Live At Montmartre" captures the electrifying energy of Clark Terry and Ernie Wilkins' performance at the legendary Montmartre Jazzhus in Copenhagen on June 9, 1975. This live album, released on June 20, 2003, by Storyville Records, is a testament to the virtuosity of these jazz greats, offering a thrilling blend of hard bop, latin jazz, bebop, cool jazz, and big band styles.
The album features a stellar lineup of tracks, including "Bye, Bye Blackbird," "When I Fall in Love," and "Satin Doll," all performed live with an infectious energy that only a live setting can provide. Clark Terry, a renowned trumpeter and flugelhorn player, showcases his exceptional skill and improvisational prowess throughout the album. His collaboration with Ernie Wilkins, a celebrated arranger and saxophonist, results in a dynamic and engaging musical experience.
With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, "Live At Montmartre" is a comprehensive journey through the jazz landscape of the 1970s. The album's packaging, a standard jewel case, houses an audio CD that promises high-quality sound and an immersive listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Clark Terry or a newcomer to his music, this album is a captivating snapshot of a legendary performance that continues to resonate with jazz enthusiasts worldwide.
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