"Tango Notturno" is a captivating jazz album by the European Jazz Trio, released on November 1, 2017, under the M&I label. Spanning a concise 59 minutes, this album is a testament to the trio's musical prowess and their ability to blend classic and contemporary jazz elements seamlessly.
The album opens with "The Old Country," setting the stage for a journey through a diverse range of styles and moods. From the sultry "Tango Notturno" and the playful "Fool on the Hill," to the romantic "How Insensitive" and the introspective "Don't Know Why," the European Jazz Trio showcases their versatility and depth. Each track is a masterclass in jazz improvisation, with intricate melodies and harmonies that will delight even the most discerning jazz enthusiasts.
The trio's rendition of popular tunes like "Money Money Money" and "Jealousy" brings a fresh perspective to these classics, while their original compositions like "Nuovo Cinema Paradiso" and "Lullaby" demonstrate their songwriting skills. The album's standout track, "Call Me," is a soulful ballad that highlights the trio's emotional resonance and musical chemistry.
"Tango Notturno" is not just an album; it's an experience that showcases the European Jazz Trio's ability to push the boundaries of jazz music. Whether you're a seasoned jazz fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.