Eddie Daniels, a virtuoso clarinetist and saxophonist, invites you into a world of timeless jazz with his 1994 album "Collection." Released under the GRP label, this 51-minute journey through classic and original compositions showcases Daniels' remarkable versatility and mastery of his instruments.
The album opens with "Blackwood," a piece that immediately sets the tone for the sophisticated and engaging journey ahead. Daniels' clarinet takes center stage in "Soft Shoe For Thad," a tribute to the legendary Thad Jones, while his saxophone shines in the upbeat "Stompin At The Savoy." The album also features Daniels' original compositions, such as the lively "Sun Dance" and the introspective "Dreaming," which highlight his skill as both a performer and a composer.
"Collection" is a testament to Eddie Daniels' artistry, blending classic jazz standards with his own creative contributions. The album's diverse tracklist, from the rhythmic "P.I." to the dreamy "East Of The Sun (West Of The Moon)," offers a rich and satisfying listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Eddie Daniels or a newcomer to his music, "Collection" is sure to captivate and inspire.
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