Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of cool jazz with the Gerry Mulligan Quartet's "At Storyville," released on October 30, 2013, under the Top Tracks label. This captivating album spans a diverse range of styles, from the smooth grooves of cool jazz to the energetic rhythms of bebop and hard bop, all within a concise 36-minute runtime. The quartet showcases their mastery with tracks like the lively "Bike up the Strand/ Utter Chaos" and the nostalgic "That Old Feeling," as well as the title track "Storyville Story," which offers a glimpse into the rich history of jazz. The album also includes a fresh take on the classic "Birth of the Blues," demonstrating the quartet's versatility and deep respect for jazz traditions. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "At Storyville" promises an engaging and enjoyable listening experience.
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