Eric Marienthal's "Just Around The Corner," released on October 16, 2007, under Peak Records, is a captivating journey through the realms of smooth jazz, jazz fusion, and cool jazz. This 43-minute album showcases Marienthal's virtuosity and versatility, offering a blend of soulful melodies and intricate improvisations. From the breezy "Blue Water" to the intimate "I Believe In You," each track is a testament to Marienthal's mastery of the saxophone and his ability to create evocative musical landscapes. "Times Square" and "Dance With Me" bring a lively, urban energy, while "Flower Child" and "Open Road" evoke a sense of freedom and nostalgia. The album's title track, "Just Around The Corner," is a standout, blending smooth grooves with a touch of cool jazz sophistication. Whether you're a longtime fan of Eric Marienthal or new to his music, "Just Around The Corner" is an album that promises to delight and inspire.
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