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Smoking Jazz

2023
40 tracks
4 uur, 17 min
hard bop

Album Description

Dive into the rich, soulful world of Mal Waldron with his latest album, "Smoking Jazz," released on September 29, 2023, under the JazzOmatic label. This extensive collection spans an impressive 4 hours and 17 minutes, offering a deep exploration of hard bop, jazz, free jazz, and jazz blues. Waldron, a master of improvisation and composition, delivers a captivating journey through 40 tracks that showcase his versatility and depth as an artist. From the upbeat energy of "Catwalk" and "Get Happy" to the introspective melodies of "By Myself" and "You Don't Know What Love Is," the album is a testament to Waldron's ability to blend various jazz styles seamlessly. Highlights like "All The Way," "The Way You Look Tonight," and "Like Someone In Love" showcase his knack for creating timeless, evocative pieces. Whether you're a longtime fan of Waldron's work or new to his music, "Smoking Jazz" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the depth and richness of jazz.

29 september 20232023 JazzOmatic2023 JazzOmatic

Tracks

CatwalkMal Waldron
6:53
YesterdaysMal Waldron
7:46
Get HappyMal Waldron
4:55
With A Song In My HeartMal Waldron
6:40
By MyselfMal Waldron
4:59
Ciao!Mal Waldron
9:55
One By OneMal Waldron
9:39
Too Close For ComfortMal Waldron
11:28
PotpourriMal Waldron
6:35
From This Moment OnMal Waldron
6:14
StablematesMal Waldron
4:50
Ollie's CaravanMal Waldron
8:27
Warp And WoofMal Waldron
5:36
ThirteenMal Waldron
4:42
All The WayMal Waldron
5:50
We DidditMal Waldron
4:23
You Don't Know What Love IsMal Waldron
5:50
Status SeekingMal Waldron
8:52
J.M.'s Dream DollMal Waldron
4:21
Love SpanMal Waldron
5:12
All About UsMal Waldron
4:02
DuquilityMal Waldron
4:07
The Cattin' ToddlerMal Waldron
6:09
Fire WaltzMal Waldron
7:56
Dee's DilemmaMal Waldron
6:58
The Way You Look TonightMal Waldron
8:24
Minor PulsationMal Waldron
8:11
C'est formidableMal Waldron
3:40
TensionMal Waldron
4:58
You Stepped Out Of A DreamMal Waldron
5:05
Les Champs ElyseesMal Waldron
6:24
Warm CantoMal Waldron
5:38
Don't ExplainMal Waldron
6:56
Like Someone In LoveMal Waldron
7:15
Splidium-DowMal Waldron
5:23
For Every Man There's A WomanMal Waldron
9:08
TransfigurationMal Waldron
7:16
Left AloneMal Waldron
6:04
ShomeMal Waldron
5:06
Bud StudyMal Waldron
5:48

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About Mal Waldron

Mal Waldron was a pioneering American jazz pianist and composer, whose career spanned from the 1950s to the early 2000s. Born in 1925, Waldron was a key figure in the hard bop movement and later explored free jazz and jazz blues, showcasing his versatility and innovation. Known for his deep, resonant playing style and intricate compositions, Waldron collaborated with numerous jazz greats, including Charles Mingus and Eric Dolphy. His work is celebrated for its emotional depth and technical prowess, making him a beloved figure in the jazz world.

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Smoking Jazz

Smoking Jazz

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