Gerry Mulligan's 'A Summer Sky Shines' is a sublime collection of 12 remastered tracks, showcasing the legendary jazz musician's mastery of cool jazz, bebop, and hard bop. Released on 7 August 2015, this album is a treasure trove of timeless classics, including 'I'm Beginning to See the Light', 'My Funny Valentine', and 'Bernie's Tune'. With a duration of 41 minutes, 'A Summer Sky Shines' is a succinct yet satisfying listening experience, perfect for fans of Gerry Mulligan's iconic quartet.
The album's remastered sound quality brings out the best in Mulligan's baritone saxophone, accompanied by a talented ensemble of musicians. The tracklist is a carefully curated selection of jazz standards, each one showcasing the group's impeccable musicianship and Mulligan's innovative approach to the genre. From the upbeat 'Funhouse' to the melancholic 'My Old Flame', 'A Summer Sky Shines' is a testament to Gerry Mulligan's enduring legacy as one of the most influential jazz musicians of all time.
With its unique blend of cool jazz, bebop, and hard bop, 'A Summer Sky Shines' is an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Gerry Mulligan's music has been widely acclaimed for its uniformity of audio quality, and this album is no exception. Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering Mulligan's work, 'A Summer Sky Shines' is an album that will leave you wanting more. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of Gerry Mulligan transport you to a bygone era of jazz greatness.
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