The Gerry Mulligan Quartet's self-titled album is a masterpiece of West Coast jazz, showcasing the legendary pianoless quartet's unique sound. Recorded in the early 1950s, this iconic album features a collection of timeless tracks, including "Frenesi", "Nights At The Turntable", and "The Nearness Of You". With Gerry Mulligan's soulful baritone saxophone and the quartet's intricate arrangements, this album is a must-listen for fans of cool jazz, bebop, and hard bop.
Originally released on the Pacific Jazz label, this album has been reissued on Ermitage Records, allowing a new generation of music enthusiasts to discover the quartet's captivating sound. The 37-minute album is a testament to the quartet's ability to craft engaging and sophisticated music, with each track showcasing their technical prowess and emotional depth.
Gerry Mulligan Quartet's music is characterised by its relaxed, introspective atmosphere, making this album perfect for those who appreciate the nuances of jazz. With its rich history and enduring influence, the Gerry Mulligan Quartet's self-titled album is an essential addition to any jazz collection. Released on 1 January 2016, this reissue is a great opportunity to experience the quartet's legendary sound, which continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day.
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