David Linx, a renowned name in the world of vocal jazz, presents "The Wordsmith," a captivating album that showcases his unique blend of big band and jazz genres. Released on February 1, 2019, under the label Sound Surveyor Music, this album is a testament to Linx's artistry and his ability to weave stories through his music.
"The Wordsmith" is a collection of nine tracks, each offering a distinct flavor of jazz, from the hauntingly beautiful "On a Lonely Crowded Street" to the soulful "Jessica Smokes." The album's title track, "The Wordsmith," is a standout, highlighting Linx's lyrical prowess and his ability to craft compelling narratives. The album also features a rendition of Jimi Hendrix's classic "The Wind Cries Mary," showcasing Linx's versatility and range.
With a duration of 37 minutes, "The Wordsmith" is a concise yet powerful journey through the world of jazz. The album's big band arrangements, coupled with Linx's smooth vocals, create a rich and immersive soundscape that is sure to captivate any jazz enthusiast. Whether you're a long-time fan of David Linx or a newcomer to his music, "The Wordsmith" is an album that promises to leave a lasting impression.
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