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Celebrating two decades since its release, Alex Riel's "Celebration" is a timeless jazz album that continues to captivate audiences with its rich, melodic compositions and masterful performances. Released on January 1, 2000, under Stunt Records, this album spans a generous 78 minutes, offering a collection of nine tracks that showcase Riel's virtuosic skills as a drummer and bandleader.
The album opens with "In Your Own Sweet Way," setting a sophisticated tone that carries through to classics like "Bye Bye Blackbird" and "Autumn Leaves." Riel's arrangements breathe new life into these standards, while original compositions like "Peace" and "Siciliana" highlight his innovative approach to jazz. The inclusion of "A Child Is Born" and "On Green Dolphin Street" adds a touch of lyrical beauty, while "You And The Night And The Music" brings a playful, upbeat energy to the mix.
"Celebration" is a testament to Alex Riel's ability to blend tradition with innovation, making it a standout in any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album promises an engaging and satisfying listening experience.