"Motoring Along" is a captivating jazz album by the renowned saxophonist Al Cohn, released on January 1, 2004, under Universal Music AB. Spanning a diverse range of styles within the jazz genre, including cool jazz, hard bop, and bebop, this album offers a rich and dynamic listening experience.
The album kicks off with the title track "Motoring Along," setting the tone for a journey through various jazz landscapes. It features a mix of well-known standards like "My Funny Valentine" and "What The World Needs Now," showcasing Al Cohn's versatility and mastery of the genre. The album also includes alternate takes of several tracks, providing a unique insight into the creative process and allowing listeners to appreciate the nuances of Cohn's performances.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 1 minute, "Motoring Along" is a substantial body of work that highlights Al Cohn's contributions to jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan of Al Cohn or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to impress with its blend of technical skill, emotional depth, and innovative arrangements.
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