Immerse yourself in the captivating world of jazz with Larry Coryell's "Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic XI: The Last Call," a live album that encapsulates the essence of jazz fusion, smooth jazz, and traditional jazz. Released on February 19, 2021, under ACT Music, this 47-minute journey features seven electrifying tracks, each performed with the virtuosity and passion that Larry Coryell is renowned for.
The album opens with "Miss Julie - Live," setting the stage for a night of musical brilliance. "Homecomings - Live" follows, showcasing Coryell's mastery of the guitar and his ability to connect with the audience on a deeply personal level. The lively "Manha De Carnaval - Live" brings a touch of Brazilian flair, while "Jemin-Eye'n - Live" highlights the intricate interplay between Coryell and his bandmates.
"Embraceable You - Live" is a standout track, offering a tender and soulful rendition of the classic jazz standard. The album continues with "Bags' Groove - Live," a tribute to the legendary Milt "Bags" Jackson, and concludes with "Green Dolphin Street - Live," a fitting finale that leaves the listener yearning for more.
Larry Coryell's "Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic XI: The Last Call" is not just a collection of live performances; it's a testament to the enduring power of jazz and the timeless talent of one of its greatest guitarists. Whether you're a longtime fan of Coryell or new to his music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.