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Step into the vibrant world of jazz with Mel Lewis's "Live At The Village Vanguard," a captivating live album recorded on January 1, 1980. This big band masterpiece, released under Gryphon Records, is a testament to Lewis's extraordinary talent as a drummer and bandleader, offering a thrilling 49-minute journey through the heart of jazz.
The album features six dynamic tracks, each showcasing the raw energy and improvisational brilliance of Mel Lewis and his ensemble. From the playful "Ding Dong Ding" to the tender "First Love Song," and the lively "Hello & Goodbye," the band's chemistry is palpable. The instrumental prowess shines through in tracks like "Skylark" and "El Co," while "The Fan Club" brings the set to a rousing close.
"Live At The Village Vanguard" captures the essence of a live jazz performance, with the spontaneity and excitement that only a big band can deliver. Mel Lewis's drumming is a standout, driving the band with precision and flair. The album is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike, offering a glimpse into the golden age of big band jazz.