Basel 1980
Basel 1980
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
Woody Shaw Quintet's performance at Basel in 1980 was nothing short of a groove-infused masterpiece. From the moment Shaw's trumpet hit the first note, it was like being transported to a jazz utopia, where every beat was a blessing and every riff a revelation.
The energy on stage was electric, with Shaw's bandmates effortlessly keeping up with his infectious rhythms. The interplay between the musicians was mesmerizing, each one shining in their own right while still coming together as a cohesive unit. It was like watching a perfectly synchronized dance, only with instruments instead of feet.
Shaw's trumpet playing was nothing short of magical, with each note carrying a weight and emotion that could move even the coldest of hearts. His solos were a thing of beauty, effortlessly weaving in and out of intricate melodies with a finesse that was truly awe-inspiring.
The audience at Basel was clearly feeling the vibes too, with cheers and applause ringing through the venue after each breathtaking performance. It was a night to remember, a testament to the power of live music and the undeniable talent of Woody Shaw and his quintet.
Overall, Woody Shaw Quintet's performance at Basel in 1980 was a jazz lover's dream come true. If you ever get the chance to experience their music live, don't hesitate for a second. You'll thank yourself later.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Love Dance
2. 'Round Midnight
3. Teotihuacan
4. Theme for Maxine
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About the artist
Woody Shaw Quintet
The Woody Shaw Quintet is a jazz sensation not to be missed. Led by the incredibly talented trumpet player Woody Shaw, this group has been captivating audiences worldwide with their unique blend of post-bop and avant-garde jazz. Shaw's virtuosic trumpet skills are nothing short of mind-blowing. His ability to effortlessly navigate complex melodies and improvise with such finesse is truly a sight to behold. It's no wonder he's been hailed as one of the greatest trumpet players of his generation. But the Woody Shaw Quintet is more than just Shaw's incredible talent. The rest of the band members – including the likes of Steve Turre on trombone and Mulgrew Miller on piano – are all masters of their craft and bring something truly special to the group's dynamic sound. Their performances are a true spectacle, with each member feeding off the energy of the other to create an electrifying musical experience. From the soulful ballads to the high-energy jams, the Woody Shaw Quintet never fails to deliver a performance that will leave you speechless. So if you're a fan of jazz music or just looking for a night of incredible live music, be sure to catch the Woody Shaw Quintet in action. You won't be disappointed – in fact, you'll be left craving more of their infectious sound. Trust us, this is one band that you'll want to keep on your radar.
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