Dive into the rich history of Sydney's jazz scene with Serge Ermoll's "Jazz At The El Rocco," a captivating album released on March 31, 2019, under Blue Pie Records USA. This 45-minute journey through nine tracks is a tribute to the legendary El Rocco jazz cellar, a pivotal venue in Australian jazz history.
Serge Ermoll, a jazz pianist with a unique background, brings his Shanghai-born heritage and investigative spirit to this project. The album features a blend of classic jazz tracks, including "Spanish Castles," "Manha De Carnival," and "Canadian Sunset," showcasing Ermoll's versatility and deep connection to the genre.
From the lively "New Orleans" to the smooth "What's New," each track offers a glimpse into the vibrant jazz milieu of Sydney's past. The album also includes a reprise of "The Floater," adding a touch of familiarity and continuity to the collection.
"Jazz At The El Rocco" is not just a collection of songs; it's a homage to a bygone era, a celebration of jazz, and a testament to Serge Ermoll's musical prowess. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an engaging and immersive listening experience.
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