Words Are Magic

Dive into the enchanting world of jazz with Ray Brown's captivating album "Words Are Magic," released on March 1, 2021, under his own label, Ray Brown. This impressive two-and-a-half-hour journey through the realms of jazz, cool jazz, bebop, and hard bop is a testament to Ray Brown's mastery and versatility as an artist.

The album is a rich tapestry of 42 tracks, each a unique exploration of the power of words and music. From the tender "Motherly Love" to the introspective "Self," and the passionate "Love Like Ours," Ray Brown takes you on a musical voyage that is as diverse as it is engaging. The album's standout tracks, such as "Black Magic," "Moonlight," and "Gone Before Start," showcase Brown's ability to blend different jazz styles seamlessly, creating a sound that is both familiar and refreshingly new.

Ray Brown's "Words Are Magic" is not just an album; it's an experience. The intricate layering of tracks, with some songs flowing seamlessly into the next, creates a sense of continuity and cohesion that is rare in jazz albums. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless appeal of jazz. So, plug in your headphones, sit back, and let Ray Brown's magical words and melodies transport you to a world of pure musical bliss.