Dive into the rich, soulful world of Teddy Edwards with this expansive collection, spanning over two hours of pure jazz brilliance. "Teddy's Ready! / Back To Avalon / Heart & Soul" is a testament to Edwards' mastery of the saxophone, blending hard bop, bebop, cool jazz, and acid jazz into a seamless, captivating experience. This album is a treasure trove of 23 tracks, featuring both classic standards and hidden gems, all performed with Edwards' signature smooth and expressive style.
Teddy Edwards, a West Coast jazz legend, delivers a powerful performance that showcases his incredible range and depth as a musician. From the upbeat, energetic "Scrapple from the Apple" to the mellow, introspective "Secret Love," each track offers a unique glimpse into Edwards' artistic vision. The album also includes multiple takes of "Avalon," providing a fascinating look at Edwards' creative process.
Recorded in 2014, this album is a fitting tribute to Edwards' enduring legacy, featuring a mix of old and new material that highlights his timeless appeal. Whether you're a longtime fan of Teddy Edwards or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the soothing sounds of Teddy Edwards transport you to a world of pure jazz bliss.
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