"Ten Fingers, One Voice" is a captivating journey through the world of hard bop and jazz, masterfully crafted by the legendary Billy Taylor. Released on April 30, 2021, under Arkadia Records, this album is a testament to Taylor's enduring talent and his ability to blend intricate melodies with soulful improvisation.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 52 minutes, the album features a collection of tracks that showcase Taylor's virtuosic piano playing and his deep understanding of jazz traditions. From the dreamy "Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams" to the upbeat "Joy Spring," each song offers a unique glimpse into Taylor's musical versatility. The album also includes a rendition of "Night and Day," a classic that Taylor reimagines with his signature flair.
Taylor's "Ten Fingers, One Voice" is not just a collection of songs but a showcase of his artistry, making it a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're a fan of hard bop or simply appreciate great music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.