Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of jazz with Hank Jones' "Want More," a captivating collection of 19 tracks that showcase the pianist's mastery across various jazz genres. Released on February 18, 2019, under Nagel Heyer Records, this album is a testament to Jones' versatility and artistry, spanning cool jazz, bebop, and hard bop.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 19 minutes, "Want More" offers a rich tapestry of musical experiences. The album opens with the introspective "Lonely Moments" and closes with the upbeat "Get Set," taking you through a journey of classic jazz standards and original compositions. Standout tracks include the romantic "My One and Only Love," the swinging "Soul in 3/4," and the medley of "In a Sentimental Mood / Mood Indigo / Azure," where Jones' virtuosic playing shines.
Hank Jones, a legend in the jazz world, brings his signature style and deep musicality to each track. His playing is characterized by a delicate touch, harmonic sophistication, and a deep sense of swing. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "Want More" is an album that will delight and inspire.