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Dive into the vibrant world of hard bop and jazz with Billy Taylor's "Cross Section," a concise yet dynamic album released on January 1, 2015, under the TP4 Music label. Clocking in at just under 37 minutes, this album is a masterclass in tight, energetic performances that showcase Taylor's prowess as a pianist and composer.
The album opens with "Eddie's Theme," a lively track that sets the tone for the rest of the record. Fans of Latin jazz will delight in the mambo tracks, including "I Love to Mambo," "Candido Mambo," "Early Morning Mambo," and "Mambo Azul," which bring a infectious rhythm and a touch of exotic flair. Meanwhile, tracks like "Moonlight In Vermont" and "I'll Be Around" offer a more melodic and introspective side of Taylor's musical repertoire.
"Cross Section" is a testament to Billy Taylor's versatility and skill, blending hard bop and jazz with Latin influences to create a sound that is both timeless and innovative. Whether you're a longtime fan of Billy Taylor or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to impress with its tight playing, memorable melodies, and infectious rhythms.