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Jeanne Lee and Ran Blake's "The Newest Sound Around," released on June 15, 2017, under Trunk Records, is a captivating journey through the realms of vocal jazz and free jazz. This 42-minute album is a testament to the unique collaboration between the renowned vocalist Jeanne Lee and the innovative pianist Ran Blake. Their chemistry is evident in the 12 tracks, each offering a distinct blend of creativity and improvisation.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Laura" to the soulful "Summertime," and the poignant "Love Isn’t Everything," the album showcases Lee's powerful and expressive vocals alongside Blake's masterful piano work. The duo's interpretation of standards like "When Sunny Gets Blue" and "Lover Man" brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces. Meanwhile, tracks like "Blue Monk" and "Evil Blues" highlight their ability to explore the boundaries of free jazz, creating a sound that is both experimental and deeply rooted in tradition.
"The Newest Sound Around" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites listeners to explore the depths of jazz, where every note tells a story. Jeanne Lee and Ran Blake's collaboration is a celebration of musical innovation and the enduring power of jazz.