Dive into the rich, vibrant world of jazz with Jimmy Raney's "Too Marvelous For Words," a timeless collection of classic tracks that showcase the artist's mastery of bebop, cool jazz, and hard bop. Released on May 5, 2008, under Firefly Entertainment, this album is a testament to Raney's skill and the enduring appeal of jazz.
Spanning a concise yet satisfying 50 minutes, the album features a stellar lineup of tracks, including the sultry "Love For Sale," the upbeat "Tres Chouette," and the iconic "Night And Day." Each song is a masterclass in jazz, with Raney's virtuosic guitar work taking center stage. The album also includes beloved standards like "Someone To Watch Over Me" and "Fascinating Rhythm," offering a delightful blend of familiar tunes and hidden gems.
Raney's playing is characterized by its technical precision, harmonic sophistication, and lyrical phrasing, making "Too Marvelous For Words" a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jimmy Raney or new to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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