"Alone Together" is a captivating live album by the legendary guitarist Pat Martino, released on August 14, 2012, under HighNote Records. This album is a testament to Martino's virtuosity and his deep connection with jazz, blending genres like jazz fusion and hard bop seamlessly. Clocking in at just over 55 minutes, the album is a concise yet powerful journey through Martino's musical prowess.
The tracklist features live performances of well-known jazz standards and original compositions, including "Four on Six," "What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life," and "Sunny." Martino's guitar work is both intricate and soulful, showcasing his ability to convey a range of emotions through his instrument. The album also includes "Israfel," a track that highlights Martino's unique compositional skills and his ability to push the boundaries of traditional jazz.
"Alone Together" is not just a collection of songs but a snapshot of Pat Martino's live performances, capturing the energy and spontaneity of his playing. The album is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and anyone looking to experience the brilliance of one of the greatest guitarists in jazz history.
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