Dive into the timeless genius of jazz piano with Art Tatum's "Genius of Jazz - Art Tatum, Vol. 4." Released on August 5, 2018, by Vintage Records, this album is a masterful collection of digitally remastered tracks that showcase Tatum's unparalleled skill and innovation. Spanning a concise 43 minutes, the album blends jazz, ragtime, and bebop, offering a rich tapestry of musical styles that highlight Tatum's virtuosity.
From the swinging "How High the Moon" to the soulful "Body and Soul," each track is a testament to Tatum's ability to infuse classic standards with his unique flair. The album also includes standout performances like "Perdido" and "Mean to Me," where Tatum's intricate runs and harmonic sophistication shine. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album provides a captivating journey through the mind of one of jazz's most influential pianists.
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