![]() ![]() On this gorgeous complement to the more experimental Beyond the Wall, Garrett demonstrates his command of more structured. Kenny Garrett Sax (Alto) Nat Reeves Bass Diluar sebuah kebiasaan jika kalau ada salah seorang musisi jazz (yang biasanya bernyanyi) membuat album karyanya dengan judul Songbook tidak lain adalah untuk membawakan karya-karya komposer ternama seperti Cole Porter, Richard Roger dan yang lainnya selain dirinya sendiri. Songbook is an outstanding date from a master who is still growing in control and expression. Reviewed in the United States on April 27, 2012. Sounds from the Ancestors For Art’s Sake Kenny Garrett. 5.0 out of 5 stars Kenny Garrett Convincing and Inspiring. He is among the most distinctive instrumentalists to emerge from Detroits 1980s and 1990s jazz scenes. We didn't let the situation stop us from getting to the music. Kenny Garrett is an American saxophonist, bandleader, and composer. We didn't have any money so we'd tell the club we were on the drummer's list and we'd come back next day and say the same thing. Kenny Garrett would come to town and play from Tuesday to Saturday and we would go every single night. My friend and I wanted to go to every concert and jam session but we didn't have any money. I was so blessed my parents were cool and let me do my own thing. When my friends and I were young, we were so hyped about music. With the combination of all those things, he was speaking my language. He's kind of funky and also has this harmonic dance rhythm, like what I was into. There are elements of other styles in there, also that real heavy John Coltrane school of jazz, along with gospel. This was as dope as my John Coltrane records but it was from the present day! And that was important for me. 2001 : Old Folks: Westwind 2002 : Happy People: Warner Bros. I wonder if Garretts sound resulted from the Ellington gig. Maybe a mix of Johnny Hodges and Benny Carter influences though. Cannonball Adderley is my 1 favorite and he sounds somewhat like Hodges too to me. Eladók: Kenny Garrett- as Kenny Kirkland- piano Nat Reeves- bass jeff train watts- dr 1997. And Hodges is one of my favorite alto players. I realised it's not just music from then but that it's about NOW. Follow Artist + Accomplished jazz saxophonist with an edgy and acidic style, a late product of Miles Davis’ hot house. Thanks, I hear so much of Johnny Hodges in that Songbook recording. It took jazz out of the past and put it in the present for me. ![]() Two days later Kenny Garrett came to the University of Southern California and played a concert and it completely blew my mind. A friend of mine had Songbook on tape and he played it in my car one day. ![]() Garrett also pays tribute to Woody Shaw with "Wooden Steps."Ġ9.Kenny Garrett – Songbook This came out at a point when I hadn't got into any modern jazz. Records.3 It received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Jazz. Baja" and "Brother Hubbard," and Garrett simply sounds like a true master. Songbook is the eighth studio album by Kenny Garrett, released in 1997 by Warner Bros. The band stretches out luxuriously in the Miles Davis tribute "Before It's Time to Say Goodbye," this first recording of Garrett's perennial in-concert crowd pleaser "Sing a Song of Song," "Ms. Always inventive, curious, daring, and exuberant, Garrett's Songbook proves him worthy of the alto legacy that most people (both fans and musicians) seem to agree he carries, as he demonstrates what sounds like the uncanny ability to play two-faced - one face looking forward to the freshness of new concepts and creations as yet undiscovered, yet with another face which simultaneously looks back to the fine, fierce alto tradition of Phil Woods and Charlie Parker. Songbook is the first release by alto saxophonist Kenny Garrett to feature his frequent touring quartet - pianist Kenny Kirkland, drummer Jeff "Tain" Watts and bassist Nat Reeves - on a program that consists entirely of Garrett's own compositions. cue,log) Total Time: 00:59:38 Total Size: 395 mb (+5%rec.) WebSite: Album Preview Artist: Kenny Garrett Title: Songbook Year Of Release: 1997 Label: Warner Bros.
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