Dive into the vibrant and spontaneous world of free jazz with Mika Stoltzman's "If You Believe," released on September 17, 2013, under her own label, Mika Yoshida. This captivating album spans a generous 69 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical exploration and improvisation.
Stoltzman's unique voice shines through in tracks like the energetic "Mikalypso" and the playful "Funky Little Fugue," showcasing her mastery of the genre. The album seamlessly blends various influences, from the lively "La Fiesta" to the introspective "Cantabile," creating a dynamic listening experience. Each track, from the rhythmic "Sambata" to the contemplative "Pavane," invites you to explore the depths of Stoltzman's artistry.
"If You Believe" is a testament to Stoltzman's ability to push boundaries and redefine expectations within the free jazz landscape. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, this album promises a journey through the creative mind of a truly innovative musician.
(C) 2013 Mika Stoltzman
Tracks
MikalypsoMika Stoltzman, Steve Gadd, The Harlem String Quartet
Funky Little FugueMika Stoltzman, Richard Stoltzman, John Tropea, Eddie Gómez, Duke Gadd
BecoMika Stoltzman, Richard Stoltzman, John Tropea, Eddie Gómez, Duke Gadd, Steve Gadd
La FiestaMika Stoltzman, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Steve Gadd, The Harlem String Quartet
Irish Spirit / Ballad / Celebration DanceMika Stoltzman, Richard Stoltzman, Steve Gadd
SambataMika Stoltzman, John Tropea, Eddie Gómez, Duke Gadd
JubilationMika Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Steve Gadd, The Harlem String Quartet
The Last MojitosMika Stoltzman, Richard Stoltzman, John Tropea, Eddie Gómez, Duke Gadd, Steve Gadd
Marika GrooveMika Stoltzman, Richard Stoltzman, Eddie Gómez, Steve Gadd
CantabileMika Stoltzman, Richard Stoltzman, John Tropea, Eddie Gómez, Steve Gadd
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