Dive into the vibrant world of jazz with Dick Oatts' "Jam Session Vol. 3," a captivating album released on January 1, 2002, under the SteepleChase label. This big band extravaganza spans a generous 1 hour and 9 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of jazz compositions that showcase Oatts' mastery and versatility.
The album kicks off with the energetic "Jamboree," setting the stage for a journey through a diverse collection of tracks. From the sultry "Private Eye" to the romantic "You Are Too Beautiful," Oatts and his ensemble navigate a range of moods and styles with finesse. The upbeat "April" and the playful "Hat Trick" demonstrate the band's dynamic range, while "My One and Only Love" offers a tender, melodic interlude.
Dick Oatts, a seasoned saxophonist and flutist, brings his distinctive sound and innovative approach to each piece. His collaboration with the big band results in a cohesive and engaging listening experience. Whether you're a longtime jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Jam Session Vol. 3" promises a delightful exploration of timeless jazz standards and original compositions.
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Tracks
JamboreeDick Oatts, Don Braden, Vincent Herring, Andy Laverne, Jay Anderson, Billy Drummond
Private EyeDick Oatts, Don Braden, Vincent Herring, Andy Laverne, Jay Anderson, Billy Drummond
You Are Too BeautifulDick Oatts, Don Braden, Vincent Herring, Andy Laverne, Jay Anderson, Billy Drummond
AprilDick Oatts, Don Braden, Vincent Herring, Andy Laverne, Jay Anderson, Billy Drummond
I Can't Get StartedDick Oatts, Don Braden, Vincent Herring, Andy Laverne, Jay Anderson, Billy Drummond
Hat TrickDick Oatts, Don Braden, Vincent Herring, Andy Laverne, Jay Anderson, Billy Drummond
My One and Only LoveDick Oatts, Don Braden, Vincent Herring, Andy Laverne, Jay Anderson, Billy Drummond
How High the MoodDick Oatts, Don Braden, Vincent Herring, Andy Laverne, Jay Anderson, Billy Drummond
AireginDick Oatts, Don Braden, Vincent Herring, Andy Laverne, Jay Anderson, Billy Drummond
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