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Blowin' the Blues Away [ CD / Album ]

Blowin' the Blues Away

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  • Released Date: 13 May 2016

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

Clark Terry's "Blowin The Blues Away - Legendary Small Group Sessions" is a swingin' good time that will have you tappin' your toes and boppin' your head from start to finish. This legendary trumpeter brings his signature style and charisma to each track, seamlessly blending traditional blues with his own unique flair.

From the moment the first notes of "Blues for Daddy-O" hit your ears, you know you're in for a treat. Terry's silky smooth tone is a joy to listen to, effortlessly gliding over the driving rhythm section and sizzling brass accompaniment. The energy and passion he brings to each track is infectious, leaving you grinning from ear to ear.

Standout tracks like "Swingin' the Blues" and "Stardust" showcase Terry's virtuosity and versatility as a musician, with dazzling solos and tight ensemble playing that will leave you in awe. The chemistry between the band members is palpable, creating a sense of camaraderie and excitement that is truly infectious.

Overall, "Blowin The Blues Away" is a must-have for any jazz fan looking to inject some joy and groove into their music collection. Clark Terry's timeless sound and undeniable talent shine through on every track, making this album a classic that will never go out of style. So go ahead, put on your dancing shoes and let the blues blow you away.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. After Midnight
2. Please Blues Go On Away from Here
3. Soulful Serenade
4. Basie Eyes
5. The Maryland Farmer
6. Baptist Blues
7. Where Will I Go
8. La Valse Bleue
9. Blue Rhumba
10. Ummg
11. Smada
12. Passion Flower
13. Take the 'A' Train
14. Raincheck
15. Chelsea Bridge
16. Pick Side
17. Oink
18. Multicolored Blue

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About the artist

Clark Terry & Bob Wilder

Clark Terry, the legendary jazz trumpeter and flugelhorn player, is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Hailing from St. Louis, Missouri, Terry has graced the jazz scene for over six decades, leaving a lasting impact on both the genre and his fellow musicians. Known for his smooth tone and flawless technique, Terry has collaborated with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Quincy Jones. His innovative approach to improvisation and his infectious stage presence have earned him a reputation as one of the greatest trumpeters of all time. But Terry is not just a musical genius – he's also a master of comedy. With his quick wit and cheeky sense of humor, he's known for keeping audiences entertained both on and off the stage. Whether he's cracking jokes with his bandmates or charming the crowd with his charismatic personality, Terry always knows how to keep the energy high. In addition to his musical talents, Terry is also a talented educator, passing on his knowledge and expertise to future generations of jazz musicians. His passion for teaching and mentorship has inspired countless young players to pursue their own musical dreams. With a career spanning over 70 years, Clark Terry shows no signs of slowing down. His music continues to captivate audiences around the world, and his legacy as a true jazz icon is sure to endure for generations to come. So next time you're looking for some top-notch jazz music, be sure to check out the one and only Clark Terry – you won't be disappointed.

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