VinylscoutSearch albums to compare vinyl prices
VinylscoutSearch albums to compare vinyl prices
Compare trusted UK retailers and find the cheapest option. View current prices below.
Price unavailable - In most cases, this means the album isn't available on LP or is no longer offered on LP by our trusted UK sellers.
Charlie Mariano's "Enjoy," released on September 30, 2002, under the Intersound label, is a vibrant collection of jazz tracks that span various sub-genres, including cool jazz, jazz fusion, hard bop, and bebop. Clocking in at just over 32 minutes, this remastered album is a concise yet powerful journey through Mariano's virtuosic saxophone playing and his band's tight, dynamic performances.
The album opens with the title track "Enjoy," setting the tone with its lively, upbeat melody. "African Journey" takes a more exotic turn, blending traditional African rhythms with jazz harmonies. "Unicorn" showcases Mariano's bebop chops, while "Triplet Rock" delivers a hard-hopping groove that's both complex and catchy. "Summer Sweets" offers a cool jazz respite, with smooth melodies and relaxed tempos.
"Give" is a standout track, featuring a soulful, bluesy saxophone line that highlights Mariano's expressive playing. "Jazz Trax" is a high-energy fusion piece, with intricate rhythms and soaring solos. "Zephyr" brings a breezy, lighthearted feel, while "Acid Is" offers a psychedelic twist on the jazz tradition. The album closes with "Exotica," a track that blends world music influences with jazz, leaving the listener with a sense of wanderlust.
Throughout "Enjoy," Charlie Mariano demonstrates his mastery of the saxophone and his ability to blend various jazz styles into a cohesive, engaging whole. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to impress with its skillful playing, inventive compositions, and infectious energy.