Rich Perry, a seasoned hard bop tenor saxophonist, presents "Organique," a captivating journey into the world of classic organ trio jazz. Released on September 4, 2015, under the SteepleChase label, this album is a testament to Perry's mastery of the genre and his ability to cook up a storm with his select partners, including the talented Gary Versace.
"Organique" is a 56-minute exploration of rich, soulful jazz, featuring six tracks that blend classic compositions with Perry's distinctive style. The album opens with "Toys," a lively and playful piece that sets the tone for the rest of the record. "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" follows, showcasing Perry's smooth and expressive saxophone playing. The album also includes the timeless "Afternoon in Paris," a romantic and evocative track that highlights the chemistry between Perry and his bandmates.
Perry's organ trio format allows for a more intimate and dynamic sound, with the organ and saxophone weaving in and out of each other to create a rich tapestry of sound. The album's title track, "Organique," is a standout piece that showcases Perry's ability to blend traditional jazz with contemporary influences.
"Organique" is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast, offering a fresh take on classic jazz standards and a showcase of Rich Perry's exceptional talent. The album's packaging is a standard jewel case, and it is available in CD format. Don't miss out on this exceptional jazz experience.
Rich Perry is a renowned American saxophonist who has been a central figure in the New York jazz scene for nearly four decades. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Perry's career took off when he joined the legendary Thad Jones/Mel Lewis big band in 1977. Since then, he has led his own groups and been the lead tenor player for several renowned big bands, earning critical acclaim for his performances and compositions. With over 25 albums under his own name, primarily released on the prestigious Steeplechase label, Perry's mellow-toned saxophone and insightful compositions have solidified his status as a master of the acoustic jazz tradition. His discography is a testament to his enduring talent and dedication to the art form.
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