Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of jazz with "You Are Too Beautiful" by The Eddie Higgins Trio. Released on June 25, 2014, this captivating album is a testament to the enduring appeal of classic jazz standards, beautifully reinterpreted by one of the genre's finest pianists, Eddie Higgins. Accompanied by his trio, Higgins weaves a tapestry of sound that is both sophisticated and accessible, making it a delightful addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.
The album spans 59 minutes and features 12 meticulously crafted tracks, each a gem in its own right. From the enchanting "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" to the sultry "In the Still of the Night," and the iconic "Georgia on My Mind," every song is a masterclass in jazz piano. Higgins' virtuosic playing is complemented by the subtle, yet powerful, contributions of his trio, creating a harmonious blend that is both soothing and invigorating.
"You Are Too Beautiful" is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through the rich history of jazz, showcasing the timeless beauty of these classic tunes. The album's audiophile edition, available on vinyl, offers an even more immersive experience, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details of Higgins' playing. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a casual listener, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.