Rich Perry, a renowned saxophonist, invites you into a world of rich, swinging big band jazz with his album "So in Love." Released on January 1, 1998, under the SteepleChase label, this album is a testament to Perry's artistry and his ability to blend classic jazz standards with his own unique style.
The album opens with "Eiderdown," a lively, upbeat track that sets the tone for the rest of the record. "Little Waltz" follows, offering a more subdued, romantic feel. Perry's rendition of "So in Love" is a standout, showcasing his velvety tone and impeccable phrasing. The album also includes other jazz classics like "Spring Is Here," "Moon and Sand," "My Foolish Heart," and "In Your Own Sweet Way," each given a fresh, vibrant treatment by Perry and his ensemble.
With a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, "So in Love" is a comprehensive journey through the world of big band jazz. Rich Perry's mastery of the saxophone, combined with the dynamic energy of the ensemble, makes this album a captivating listen from start to finish. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "So in Love" offers a rich, engaging exploration of some of the most beloved standards in jazz history.