Dive into the whimsical and mysterious world of Claude Bolling's "L'étrange Monsieur Duvallier," a captivating journey through the realms of ragtime, French jazz, and jazz. Released on November 6, 2020, under Music Box Records, this 40-minute album is a delightful collection of 16 tracks that weave a tale of intrigue and charm.
From the opening notes of "L'arrivée de Duvallier" to the final strains of "Raner - Générique de fin," Bolling's masterful compositions transport you to a world where quirky characters and unexpected twists abound. Each track, with its unique title and lively melody, paints a vivid picture, inviting you to imagine the story unfolding.
Claude Bolling, a virtuoso in the world of jazz and ragtime, brings his signature style to this album, blending traditional and modern elements to create a sound that is both timeless and fresh. Whether you're a long-time fan of Bolling's work or new to his music, "L'étrange Monsieur Duvallier" promises a listening experience that is as entertaining as it is enchanting. So, sit back, press play, and let the music of Claude Bolling take you on an adventure you won't soon forget.