Dave Koz returns with "Summer Horns II From A To Z," a vibrant and soulful journey through the world of smooth jazz. Released on June 22, 2018, under Concord Records, this album is a testament to Koz's mastery of the saxophone and his ability to create music that resonates with listeners. The album spans 54 minutes and features a mix of classic tracks and original compositions, showcasing Koz's versatility and musical prowess.
The tracklist is a delightful blend of well-known tunes and hidden gems. It kicks off with a lively medley of "Getaway" and "That’s The Way (I Like It)," setting the tone for an album that's as energetic as it is soothing. Standout tracks include the timeless "More Today Than Yesterday," the heartfelt "This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)," and the infectious "Conga," which is sure to get you moving. Koz's rendition of "Route 66" adds a touch of nostalgia, while "Earth Song" brings a deeper, more reflective mood to the collection.
Dave Koz's smooth jazz expertise shines through in every note, making "Summer Horns II From A To Z" a must-listen for fans of the genre and a great introduction for those new to jazz. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Dave Koz or a newcomer to his music, this album promises a rich and satisfying listening experience.