Jan Erik Vold's "Obstfelder LIVE på Rebekka West" is a captivating journey through the realms of adult standards, vocal jazz, cool jazz, and spoken word, released on January 1, 1994, under Hot Club Records. This album is a unique blend of poetry and music, featuring the evocative voice of Jan Erik Vold alongside a rich tapestry of instrumental compositions.
The tracklist is a delightful mix of original works and interpretations, including pieces like "HEMMELIGHETEN," "Navnløs," and "Nocturne," which showcase Vold's poetic prowess and the musicians' mastery of their craft. The album also features interviews and readings, such as "Intervju med SIGBJØRN OBSTFELDER (1895)," adding a historical and literary depth to the musical experience.
With a duration of 1 hour and 18 minutes, "Obstfelder LIVE på Rebekka West" offers a comprehensive and immersive experience. Jan Erik Vold's distinctive voice and the sophisticated arrangements make this album a standout in the genres of vocal jazz and spoken word. Whether you're a fan of jazz, poetry, or both, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Jan Erik Vold: HEMMELIGHETENJan Erik Vold, Doug Raney, Egil Kapstad, Nisse Sandström, Terje Venaas