Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of jazz with the Claude Williamson Trio's "Keys West," a captivating album released on December 15, 2013, under Antigo Records. In just 28 minutes, this trio takes you on a journey through a collection of classic tunes, each one a testament to the enduring appeal of jazz standards.
The album opens with "Get Happy," a lively number that sets a joyful tone, followed by the rhythmic "On the Atchinson, Topeka and Santa Fe." The Claude Williamson Trio then shifts gears with "Spring Is Here," a tender ballad that showcases their sensitivity and nuance. The trio continues to impress with their rendition of "Like Someone In Love," a romantic classic that highlights their harmonic sophistication.
"Of Thee I Sing" brings a patriotic touch to the album, while "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" adds a touch of bluesy sophistication. The trio's interpretation of "Yesterdays" is a poignant reflection on the past, and they close the album with "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea," a sultry, slow-burning number that leaves you wanting more.
Claude Williamson Trio's "Keys West" is a delightful blend of classic jazz standards, performed with skill, passion, and a deep respect for the genre's rich history. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to enchant and delight.
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