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Four Classic Albums [ CD / Album ]

Four Classic Albums

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  • Released Date: 02 Jun 2017

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Oh, dear reader, prepare yourself for a journey through the groovy world of vibraphonist Dave Pike. This boxset, "Four Classic Albums," is a tantalizing treat for your ears and soul. You may be asking yourself, "Dave Pike? Who's that?" Well, buckle up, friend, because you're about to be schooled in the art of vibraphone mastery.

First up, we have "Pike's Peak," a delightful romp through jazz-infused landscapes that will have you tapping your toes and nodding your head in no time. Pike's smooth vibes coupled with his band's tight grooves create a synergy that is impossible to resist. Tracks like "Forward" and "Hot Lava" will have you grooving from start to finish.

Next, we have "Limbo Carnival," a more experimental offering from Pike that pushes the boundaries of traditional jazz. With influences from Afro-Cuban rhythms and soulful melodies, this album showcases Pike's versatility and creativity as a musician. Standout tracks like "Sunny" and "Bonnie" will transport you to a tropical paradise of sound.

Moving on to "Jazz for the Jet Set," Pike takes us on a jet-setting adventure through the realms of bossa nova and swing. This album is the perfect soundtrack for a night out on the town or a lazy Sunday afternoon. Tracks like "Sunny" and "Jet Set" will have you feeling like a sophisticated socialite in no time.

Lastly, we have "Doors of Perception," a mind-bending exploration of psychedelic jazz that will leave you questioning your reality. Pike's ethereal vibes combined with trippy instrumentation create a sonic experience unlike any other. Tracks like "Atmosphere" and "Fusion" will take you on a cosmic journey through the far reaches of your imagination.

In conclusion, "Four Classic Albums" is a must-have for any jazz aficionado looking to expand their musical horizons. Dave Pike

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Cheryl
2. On Green Dolphin Street
3. It's Time
4. Hot House
5. Forward
6. Solar
7. Little Girl Blue
8. Tendin' to Business
9. Why Not
10. In a Sentimental Mood
11. Vierd Blues
12. Besame Mucho
13. Wild Is the Wind


Disc: 2
1. Samba Lero
2. Sono
3. Serenidade
4. Carnival Samba
5. Philumba
6. Melvalita
7. Ginha
8. Sausalito
9. La Bamba
10. My Little Suede Shoes
11. Matilda
12. Mambo Bounce
13. Limbo Rock
14. Calypso Blues
15. Cattin' Latin
16. St. Thomas
17. Jamaica Farewell

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About the artist

Dave Pike

Meet the one and only Dave Pike, the enigmatic jazz vibraphonist who has been making waves in the music industry for decades. With his signature blend of smooth vibes and electrifying energy, Pike is a force to be reckoned with in the world of jazz. Hailing from sunny California, Pike first burst onto the scene in the 1960s with his groundbreaking debut album, "Pike's Peak," which quickly established him as a rising star in the jazz world. Since then, Pike has continued to push the boundaries of jazz music, blending traditional jazz sensibilities with innovative new sounds to create a truly unique and captivating sound. Known for his dynamic stage presence and infectious charisma, Pike is a true showman who never fails to captivate audiences with his impressive musicianship and effortless charm. Whether he's performing in a smoky jazz club or a packed concert hall, Pike always brings his A-game and leaves crowds begging for more. In addition to his solo work, Pike has also collaborated with a number of jazz legends over the years, including the likes of Herbie Hancock, Sonny Rollins, and Freddie Hubbard. His versatility as a musician and his willingness to experiment with different styles and genres have earned him a legion of devoted fans and cemented his status as a true icon of jazz music. With his infectious energy, unparalleled talent, and undeniable charisma, Dave Pike is a true force to be reckoned with in the world of jazz. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of Dave Pike transport you to a world of musical magic.

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