Enrico Rava, the renowned Italian jazz trumpeter and composer, delivers a captivating live experience with his album "On The Dance Floor," released on August 24, 2012, under ECM Records. This album is a testament to Rava's virtuosity and his ability to reinterpret classic tracks with a fresh, jazz-infused perspective.
Spanning just under an hour, "On The Dance Floor" features a diverse setlist that includes live performances of iconic songs like Michael Jackson's "Thriller" and "They Don't Care About Us," as well as Prince's "Little Susie." Rava's unique approach to these well-known tracks showcases his exceptional skill and creativity, making each performance a standout moment.
The album also includes Rava's original compositions, such as "Speechless" and "Privacy," which highlight his distinctive compositional style and improvisational prowess. His rendition of "History" adds a reflective and introspective touch to the collection.
With its engaging blend of classic hits and original pieces, "On The Dance Floor" offers a dynamic and engaging listening experience that underscores Enrico Rava's enduring influence in the world of jazz.
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