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Charlie Mariano, a legendary figure in the world of jazz, invites you to explore the timeless melodies of yesteryears with his album "Beauties of 1918". Released on January 20, 2006, under the TP4 Music label, this album is a captivating blend of cool jazz, jazz fusion, hard bop, and bebop, showcasing Mariano's versatility and mastery over various jazz genres.
"Beauties of 1918" is a delightful collection of 10 tracks, each with its unique charm and historical significance. The album opens with "After You've Gone," a classic tune that sets the tone for the rest of the album. Mariano's rendition of "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" brings a fresh perspective to this patriotic march, while "Deep River," a traditional spiritual, is rendered with a soulful depth that is truly captivating.
The album also features some lesser-known gems like "K-K-K-Katy" and "Ja-Da," which Mariano breathes new life into with his innovative arrangements and virtuosic playing. "Hello, Central, Give No Man's Land" is another highlight, showcasing Mariano's ability to blend different styles seamlessly.
With a total runtime of 48 minutes, "Beauties of 1918" is a testament to Charlie Mariano's enduring legacy and his ability to connect with audiences across generations. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave you enchanted and eager to explore more of Mariano's discography.