The Frank Wess Quartet / Southern Confort

Immerse yourself in the rich, vibrant world of hard bop and jazz with Frank Wess' "The Frank Wess Quartet / Southern Comfort." Released on October 7, 2012, under Universe Remasterings, this album is a testament to Wess' mastery of the genre, offering a collection of 14 tracks that span a full hour and 14 minutes of pure, unadulterated jazz brilliance. From the upbeat rhythms of "Dancing in the Dark" and "Shufflin'" to the soothing melodies of "It's So Peaceful in the Country" and "Rainy Afternoon," Wess and his quartet take you on a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. The album also features standout tracks like "Blue for Butterball," "Gin's Beguine," and "Stella By Starlight," showcasing Wess' versatility and virtuosity. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.