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Rob Van Bavel's latest jazz offering, "The Ghost, the King and I: We Got Rhythm," is a captivating exploration of classic tunes and original compositions, set to release on December 8, 2023, under the independent label 8192 Records. Clocking in at a concise 54 minutes, this album is a testament to Van Bavel's versatility and mastery of the genre.
The album opens with a spirited rendition of "It Ain't Necessarily So," followed by a sultry take on "I Loves You, Porgy." Van Bavel's unique interpretations of these standards are a treat for jazz enthusiasts. The album also features three original preludes, showcasing the artist's compositional prowess.
Fans of George Gershwin will appreciate Van Bavel's take on "Summertime" and "I Got Rhythm," which are reimagined with a fresh perspective. The album's title track, "We Got Rhythm," is a lively number that encapsulates the essence of the album - a blend of the old and the new, the familiar and the unexpected.
Rob Van Bavel's "The Ghost, the King and I: We Got Rhythm" is a must-listen for jazz aficionados and casual listeners alike. The album is a celebration of jazz, a genre that has been a significant influence on Van Bavel's music. With this album, Van Bavel solidifies his position as a notable figure in the contemporary jazz scene.