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Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of cool jazz and bebop with Charlie Mariano's "Boppin' in Boston 1947-1953 Vol.1." This meticulously remastered collection, set for release on June 7, 2024, by Fresh Sound Records, offers a captivating journey through the early years of one of jazz's most influential saxophonists. Spanning a diverse range of styles, from hard bop to jazz fusion, this album is a testament to Mariano's virtuosic skill and innovative spirit.
The album opens with "What's New - Remastered," setting the stage for a dynamic exploration of classic jazz standards and original compositions. Tracks like "Boppin' In Boston" and "King For A Day" showcase Mariano's signature bebop phrasing and lightning-fast technique, while ballads such as "Body And Soul" and "Stella By Starlight" highlight his lyrical depth and emotional resonance. The inclusion of multiple masters for "Boston Uncommon" and "The Wizard" provides a fascinating glimpse into the creative process behind these iconic pieces.
With a runtime of over an hour and sixteen minutes, "Boppin' in Boston 1947-1953 Vol.1" is a comprehensive retrospective of Charlie Mariano's early career. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.