Cory Weeds, a renowned name in the jazz scene, delivers a captivating performance with his 2011 album "Just Like That." Released on October 1, 2011, under Cellar Live Records, this album is a testament to Weeds' prowess as a saxophonist and his deep understanding of the hard bop genre. Clocking in at just over an hour, the album features ten tracks that showcase Weeds' dynamic range and his ability to blend traditional jazz elements with contemporary influences.
The album opens with the title track, "Just Like That," setting the tone for a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. Standout tracks like "Noah's Dance" and "The Way She Was" highlight Weeds' expressive playing and his knack for crafting memorable melodies. The inclusion of "Waltz for Someone Special" adds a touch of elegance and sophistication, showcasing Weeds' versatility.
"Just Like That" is not just a solo effort but a collaborative project with The Tilden Webb Trio, adding depth and richness to the sound. The album is a great addition to Weeds' discography, which includes notable works like "Big Weeds" and "The Many Deeds of Cory Weeds." Whether you're a longtime fan of Cory Weeds or a newcomer to his music, "Just Like That" offers a satisfying and engaging listening experience.
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