Dive into the vibrant world of Oliver Strauch's Groovin' High with their live album, released on January 1, 2009, under the Jazznarts Records label. This captivating collection of tracks offers a dynamic blend of jazz that showcases the band's exceptional live performance skills. Spanning a generous 70 minutes, the album features nine tracks that highlight the band's versatility and mastery of the genre.
The album kicks off with "Joshua," setting the stage for a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. "Eighty One" and "You Don't Know What Love Is" showcase the band's ability to blend classic jazz sensibilities with contemporary flair. "September Boy" and "Transition" offer a more introspective side, while "Holy Forest" and "Funky Beta One" bring the energy back up with their infectious grooves. The album concludes with a soulful rendition of the classic "Bye Bye Blackbird," providing a fitting finale to this live experience.
Oliver Strauch's Groovin' High delivers a powerful live performance that captures the essence of jazz in all its glory. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, this album promises an engaging and enjoyable listening experience.