"Lunar," released on January 1, 2002, is a captivating jazz album by the Marc Copland - David Liebman Quartet, featuring the talents of Mike McGuirk and Tony Martucci. This 57-minute journey through eight meticulously crafted tracks showcases the deep musical connection and improvisational prowess of these seasoned musicians. The album opens with "Cry Want," setting a contemplative tone that carries through to tracks like "Pirouette" and the evocative "Naima." Liebman's saxophone weaves seamlessly with Copland's piano, creating a rich tapestry of sound that highlights their individual strengths and collective harmony. "Lunar" is a testament to the enduring appeal of jazz, offering both familiar comfort and unexpected surprises. Whether you're a longtime fan of the genre or a curious newcomer, this album promises an enriching experience from start to finish.
(C) 2002 Hat Hut Records, Ltd.
Tracks
Cry WantMarc Copland, Dave Liebman, Mike McGuirk, Tony Martucci
LunarMarc Copland, Dave Liebman, Mike McGuirk, Tony Martucci
PirouetteMarc Copland, Dave Liebman, Mike McGuirk, Tony Martucci
You and the Night and the MusicMarc Copland, Dave Liebman, Mike McGuirk, Tony Martucci
All That's LeftMarc Copland, Dave Liebman, Mike McGuirk, Tony Martucci
StandoffMarc Copland, Dave Liebman, Mike McGuirk, Tony Martucci
Brother Ernesto (Dedicated to Ernst Brucher)Marc Copland, Dave Liebman, Mike McGuirk, Tony Martucci
NaimaMarc Copland, Dave Liebman, Mike McGuirk, Tony Martucci