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Harold Land's "Sweet Valentine's Jazz," released on February 3, 2015, under the Talk Of The Town label, is a captivating journey through the rich landscapes of hard bop, bebop, cool jazz, and traditional jazz. Clocking in at over two hours, this expansive collection showcases Land's mastery and versatility as a saxophonist and composer.
The album opens with the romantic "Falling in Love with Love" and "Love Walked In," setting a warm, inviting tone that carries through tracks like the tender ballad "Slowly" and the evocative "Lydia's Lament." Land's virtuosic playing is on full display in up-tempo numbers such as "Triple Trouble" and "Okay Blues," where his bebop chops shine. The album also features intricate compositions like "Mirror - Mind Rose" and "Terrain," showcasing Land's ability to blend complex arrangements with soulful improvisation.
With standout tracks like the bluesy "Don't Explain" and the swinging "Old Folks," "Sweet Valentine's Jazz" offers a comprehensive exploration of Harold Land's artistry. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is a testament to Land's enduring influence on the jazz world.