Dive into the world of cool and free jazz with Jimmy Giuffre's 2010 release, "Voodoo." This captivating album, released under the Wnts label, is a testament to Giuffre's mastery and innovation in the jazz genre. Spanning a generous 79 minutes, "Voodoo" is a rich tapestry of 22 tracks that showcase Giuffre's unique blend of cool and free jazz, offering a diverse and engaging listening experience.
From the playful "Do It" and the intricate "Nutty Pine" to the soulful "Someone To Watch Over Me" and the enigmatic "Voodoo," each track is a journey into the heart of jazz. Giuffre's virtuosity shines through in pieces like "Four Brothers" and "Finger Snaper," while his ability to evoke deep emotion is evident in tracks such as "All For You" and "My All." The album also features a mix of upbeat numbers like "Gotta Dance" and "Chirpin' Time," and slower, more contemplative pieces like "Lazy Tones" and "That's The Way It Is."
"Voodoo" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Jimmy Giuffre's musical genius and his enduring influence on the jazz world. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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