Enrico Pieranunzi, the renowned Italian jazz pianist, delivers a captivating live performance with his esteemed colleagues, bassist Mads Vinding and drummer Alex Riel, in the album "Yesterdays." Released on June 30, 2017, via Stunt Records, this cool jazz masterpiece is a testament to the trio's exceptional musicianship and chemistry.
The album features seven enchanting tracks, each a live rendition of beloved jazz standards and original compositions. From the nostalgic "Yesterdays" to the romantic "My Funny Valentine," and the swinging "Jitterbug Waltz," every piece is performed with a unique blend of virtuosity and sensitivity. The trio's dynamic interplay and deep understanding of jazz tradition shine through in each note, making "Yesterdays" a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.
Recorded at the peak of their powers, this album showcases the trio's ability to breathe new life into classic tunes while maintaining the essence of cool jazz. The album's critical acclaim, including being named the Best Jazz Release of the Year in Denmark and placing among the Top Five Albums in Jazz Times, is a testament to its quality and impact.
With a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, "Yesterdays" offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Enrico Pieranunzi or new to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The live setting adds an extra layer of excitement and authenticity, making it a true gem in the world of jazz.
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