Dive into the world of Art Farmer with "All That Jazz, Vol. 104: For Art's Sake," a captivating journey through the realms of hard bop, cool jazz, and bebop. Released on July 20, 2018, under the Jube Legends label, this album is a testament to Farmer's virtuosity and his enduring influence on the jazz genre. Spanning a generous 74 minutes, the album features 15 tracks, each a masterclass in musical expression and improvisation.
From the upbeat energy of "Mox Nix" and "Jubilation!" to the sultry allure of "The Touch of Your Lips" and "Like Someone in Love," Farmer's trumpet and flugelhorn playing is nothing short of extraordinary. The album also includes standout tracks like "Gone with the Wind," "Criss Cross," and "I Love You," showcasing Farmer's versatility and range.
"For Art's Sake" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of Art Farmer's artistry. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. So, turn up the volume and let Art Farmer's music transport you to a world of rhythm, melody, and pure jazz magic.
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