Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ben Webster's "When I Fall in Love," a meticulously remastered collection of cool jazz classics released on November 18, 2021, by Vintage Records. This album showcases the legendary tenor saxophonist's unparalleled ability to infuse each note with a depth of feeling that has made him a beloved figure in the jazz world.
Spanning a generous 64 minutes, the album features 12 beautifully remastered tracks, including iconic standards like "Embraceable You," "In a Mellow Tone," and the title track "When I Fall in Love." Webster's rich, velvety tone is on full display, particularly in his renditions of ballads, where his playing seems to weep with a profound, heartfelt expressiveness.
The album also includes lesser-known gems such as "Blues for Yolande" and "Kitty," offering a comprehensive look at Webster's versatility and mastery of the genre. Each track is a testament to his unique style, characterized by a big, warm sound that has made him one of the most distinctive voices in jazz history.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Ben Webster or a newcomer to his music, "When I Fall in Love" is a essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. The remastered sound quality brings new life to these classic recordings, allowing you to experience the music as if you were in the studio with Webster himself. Dive in and enjoy the smooth, sophisticated sounds of one of jazz's true masters.