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Elmo Hope

Five Classic Albums (New Faces - New Sounds / Informal Jazz / Quintet / Heres Hope! / High Hope!) [ CD ]

Five Classic Albums (New Faces - New Sounds / Informal Jazz / Quintet / Heres Hope! / High Hope!)

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  • Released Date: 07 Jul 2017

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take
English pianist Elmo Hope's quintessentially eclectic album "Five Classic Albums" is a music lover's dream come true. Kicking off with "New Faces - New Sounds", Hope showcases his unique blend of bebop and hard bop, seamlessly weaving intricate melodies and complex harmonies throughout the album. Tracks like "Hot Sauce" and "Happy Hour" are sure to get your toes tapping and your fingers snapping. Moving on to "Informal Jazz", Hope takes a more laid-back approach, with tunes like "Crazy Chords" and "Mellow Mode" exuding a cool, effortless vibe. The relaxed atmosphere of the album is infectious, making it the perfect soundtrack for a lazy Sunday afternoon. "Quintet" is a true gem, with Hope's masterful piano playing shining through on tracks like "Freffie" and "Carvin' the Rock". The chemistry between Hope and his bandmates is undeniable, creating a seamless musical experience that is both captivating and exhilarating. "Heres Hope!" showcases Hope's versatility as a musician, with tracks like "Roll On" and "Moe, Jr." displaying his ability to switch seamlessly between genres and styles. The album is a testament to Hope's creativity and innovation, cementing his status as a true musical genius. Closing out the collection is "High Hope!", a high-octane album that will leave you breathless. Tracks like "One Down" and "Low Tide" are a whirlwind of energy and excitement, showcasing Hope's technical prowess and creativity. In conclusion, "Five Classic Albums" is a must-have for any jazz aficionado, with Elmo Hope's unique blend of styles and genres setting him apart as one of the true greats of the genre.

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