"On Vacation" is a captivating jazz album by the renowned trumpeter and vocalist Till Brönner, released on October 30, 2020, under the Masterworks label. This smooth jazz masterpiece is a collaborative effort with the legendary Bob James, creating an atmosphere that evokes the languorous charm of a summer getaway, perhaps in the South of France.
The album spans a total of 1 hour and 6 minutes, featuring 11 elegant and relaxed tracks that are anything but formulaic. From the sultry "Save Your Love for Me" to the dreamy "Lavender Fields," and the enchanting "September Morn," each song is a testament to Brönner's and James's exceptional musical prowess. The album also includes a bonus track, "If Someone Had Told Me," and a radio edit of "September Morn," adding extra value for jazz enthusiasts.
"On Vacation" is not just an album; it's an experience. The material is overwhelmingly elegant, relaxed, laidback, mellow, and smooth, making it the perfect soundtrack for unwinding and escaping the hustle and bustle of daily life. The collaboration between Till Brönner and Bob James results in a harmonious blend of jazz that is both sophisticated and accessible, appealing to a wide range of listeners.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Till Brönner or new to his music, "On Vacation" is sure to impress with its impeccable production and timeless appeal. So, sit back, relax, and let the soothing melodies of this jazz album transport you to a world of tranquility and elegance.