Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Keith Jarrett's solo piano performances with the upcoming release, "Solo Piano Concerts: 1970s." This extraordinary collection, set to release on April 11, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, showcases Jarrett's unparalleled improvisational skills and deep musical artistry. Spanning a remarkable 9 hours and 51 minutes, the album features 20 live tracks recorded across various cities in Europe and Japan throughout the 1970s.
From the intimate settings of Bremen and Lausanne to the grand stages of Köln, Kyoto, Osaka, Nagoya, Tokyo, and Sapporo, Keith Jarrett's performances are a testament to his ability to connect with audiences on a profound level. The album includes iconic performances such as the celebrated Köln Concert, which has become the best-selling solo piano record in jazz history. Each track is a unique journey through Jarrett's musical landscape, where spontaneity and creativity intertwine to create moments of pure magic.
This collection is not just a compilation of live performances; it is a historical document that captures the essence of Keith Jarrett's solo concerts during a pivotal decade in his career. Whether you are a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, "Solo Piano Concerts: 1970s" offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the genius of Keith Jarrett in its rawest and most authentic form. Prepare to be transported to the live venues of the 1970s, where Jarrett's piano playing captivated audiences and left an indelible mark on the world of jazz.