Dive into the timeless world of jazz with "The Legends - Lee Konitz," a captivating collection of performances by the legendary alto saxophonist Lee Konitz. Released in 2015, this album showcases Konitz's enduring talent and his significant contributions to the jazz genre, spanning cool jazz, bebop, and hard bop.
At 87 years old, Lee Konitz brings his decades of experience and unmatched skill to this album, offering a blend of classic and contemporary jazz that will delight both longtime fans and newcomers alike. The album features a diverse range of tracks, from standards like "All Of Me" and "Sweet And Lovely" to lesser-known gems like "Nursery Rhyme" and "Sunflower." Each piece is performed with Konitz's signature lucid and expressive style, making this album a true testament to his artistry.
The album spans over two hours, providing a rich and immersive experience that highlights Konitz's versatility and mastery of the alto saxophone. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply appreciate great music, "The Legends - Lee Konitz" is an essential addition to your collection. With a career that includes collaborations with jazz giants like Miles Davis and Stan Kenton, Konitz continues to inspire and innovate, making this album a celebration of his enduring legacy in the world of jazz.