Dive into the timeless elegance of jazz with Dave Brubeck's "This Is Jazz," a cool jazz masterpiece released on March 30, 1998, under the Columbia/Legacy label. Spanning just over 55 minutes, this album is a testament to Brubeck's enduring legacy in the genre, featuring a collection of iconic tracks that showcase his unique style and virtuosity.
From the soulful "St. Louis Blues" to the dreamy "Georgia On My Mind," each song is a journey through the rich tapestry of jazz history. The album also includes standout collaborations, such as "Things Ain't What They Used To Be" with the legendary Gerry Mulligan, adding a layer of depth and variety to the listening experience.
Brubeck's mastery of cool jazz is evident in every note, making "This Is Jazz" a compelling exploration of his artistic range. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a captivating blend of classic and contemporary jazz that is sure to resonate with any music enthusiast.