Glenn Zottola, a master of bebop, returns with "Sheer Satin Vol 2," a captivating journey through the golden age of jazz. Released on August 22, 2025, this independent album is a testament to Zottola's virtuosity and his deep connection to the genre. Spanning a total of 65 minutes, the album features 23 tracks, each a meticulously crafted homage to the timeless standards of jazz.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Red Sails in the Sunset" to the tender "Embraceable You," Zottola's trumpet and alto saxophone weave a tapestry of sound that is both nostalgic and fresh. The album also includes standout tracks like "But Beautiful" (featured in both alto and trumpet versions), "As Time Goes By," and "My Funny Valentine," showcasing Zottola's ability to breathe new life into classic melodies.
"Sheer Satin Vol 2" is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of jazz's enduring legacy. Zottola's impeccable phrasing, rich tone, and deep understanding of the music make this album a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.