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Walt Dickerson

Four Classic Albums

Four Classic Albums

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  • Released Date: 05 Feb 2016

  • Genre: Jazz

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Album: WALT DICKERSON - Four Classic Albums

In the world of avant-garde jazz, Walt Dickerson is a name that rings bells louder than a Sid Vicious guitar solo. This compilation of four classic albums is a sonic journey that will leave you feeling like you just stumbled out of a smoky jazz club at 3am with a head full of bourbon and a heart full of melancholy.

Dickerson's hauntingly beautiful vibraphone melodies float through the air like wisps of cigarette smoke, intertwining with the gentle hum of the double bass and the delicate brush strokes of the drums. It's like musical poetry, but with more saxophone solos and less iambic pentameter.

Tracks like "Reflections" and "Time" transport you to a world where time stands still, and all your troubles melt away like butter on a hot biscuit. Each note is like a tiny little snowflake, delicate and intricate, but when they come together, they create a blizzard of sound that will leave you buried in a warm blanket of jazz goodness.

So grab yourself a glass of whisky, put on your coziest smoking jacket, and let Walt Dickerson take you on a musical journey that will leave you breathless and begging for more. This compilation of four classic albums is a must-have for any jazz aficionado, or anyone who just wants to feel like a cool cat for a couple of hours. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Time
2. Elizabeth
3. The Cry
4. Death and Taxes
5. Evelyn
6. Infinite You
7. Sense of Direction
8. Ode to Boy
9. Togetherness
10. What's New
11. Good Earth
12. Why
13. You Go to My Head
14. If I Should Lose You


Disc: 2
1. Relativity
2. It Ain't Necessarily So
3. I Can't Get Started
4. Stepping Out
5. The Unknown
6. Sugar Lump
7. Autumn in New York
8. To My Queen
9. How Deep Is the Ocean
10. God Bless the Child

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About the artist

Walt Dickerson

Meet Walt Dickerson, the visionary jazz vibraphonist whose music is like a cool breeze on a hot summer day. With a discography spanning over four decades, Dickerson has cemented his place in the history of jazz as a true innovator. Born in Philadelphia in 1928, Dickerson began playing the vibraphone at a young age, inspired by the likes of Lionel Hampton and Milt Jackson. His unique approach to the instrument, blending traditional jazz with avant-garde influences, has earned him a dedicated following of fans and critics alike. Dickerson's music is a testament to his incredible talent and vision. His compositions are complex yet accessible, filled with unexpected twists and turns that keep listeners on their toes. From his early recordings with pianist Andrew Hill to his later collaborations with saxophonist Andrew White, Dickerson's work is a testament to the power of artistic expression. Despite his success and critical acclaim, Dickerson remains a humble and down-to-earth artist, always putting the music first. Whether he's performing in a small club or a prestigious concert hall, Dickerson's passion for his craft shines through in every note he plays. So if you're looking for music that will challenge your mind and soothe your soul, look no further than Walt Dickerson. With his unparalleled talent and uncompromising vision, Dickerson is truly a force to be reckoned with in the world of jazz.

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