Welcome back to the enchanting world of jazz with Adam Makowicz's latest album, "Welcome Back, Adam," released on June 6, 2023, under the For Tune label. This captivating collection of 18 tracks offers a rich tapestry of timeless jazz standards and original compositions, showcasing Makowicz's virtuoso piano playing and his deep, resonant voice.
The album opens with the sultry "Satinwood," setting the tone for a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. From the relaxed groove of "Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me" to the lively "Swingland," Makowicz's mastery of the piano is evident. His interpretations of classics like "East of the Sun" and "The Very Thought of You" are both respectful and innovative, while his original pieces, such as "Morning Stroll in the Central Park" and "The 11th of July," reveal his compositional prowess.
With a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, "Welcome Back, Adam" is a testament to Makowicz's enduring talent and his ability to connect with audiences through his music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album is a delightful exploration of jazz at its finest.