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Groove Yard [ CD / Album ]

Groove Yard

SKU: CD99626 Barcode: 8436569192719
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Format: CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 21 Sep 2018

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

WES MONTGOMERY Groove Yard

Rating: 8.5/10

Jazz guitar aficionados, rejoice! The legendary Wes Montgomery is back with a bang in this reissue of his classic album "Groove Yard". From the smooth grooves of the title track to the enchanting melodies of "Born to be Blue", this album is a must-listen for any music lover. Montgomery's virtuoso guitar playing shines through on every track, showcasing his incredible talent and creativity. With its infectious rhythms and soulful melodies, "Groove Yard" is a timeless masterpiece that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head in no time. So grab a glass of your favourite tipple, sit back, and let Wes Montgomery take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget.

The Montgomery Brothers

Rating: 9/10

Prepare to be transported to a musical wonderland with The Montgomery Brothers' eponymous album. Featuring jazz guitar legend Wes Montgomery alongside his equally talented siblings Buddy and Monk, this album is a true gem in the world of jazz. From the swinging rhythms of "Bock to Bock" to the hauntingly beautiful "Jeannine", every track on this album is a masterpiece in its own right. The chemistry between the brothers is palpable, with each musician bringing their unique style and flair to the table. With its infectious energy and impeccable musicianship, The Montgomery Brothers' album is a joy to listen to from start to finish. So sit back, close your eyes, and let the Montgomery Brothers serenade you with their timeless tunes. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Bock to Bock
2. Groove Yard
3. If I Should Lose You
4. Delirium
5. Just for Now
6. Doujie
7. Heartstrings
8. Remember
9. D-natural Blues (Aka Monterey Blues)
10. June in January
11. Bud's Tune
12. Lover Man
13. Jingles

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About the artist

Wes Montgomery

Wes Montgomery, the jazz guitar virtuoso from Indianapolis, Indiana, was a true pioneer of the genre, blending soulful blues riffs with innovative techniques that left audiences in awe. Known for his distinctive thumb-picking style and smooth sound, Montgomery was a force to be reckoned with in the 1960s jazz scene. With a discography that includes iconic albums like "The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery" and "Smokin' at the Half Note," Montgomery's music transcends time and continues to inspire musicians of all genres. His melodic phrasing and impeccable technique have solidified his place as one of the greatest guitarists of all time. Montgomery's influence can be heard in the work of countless artists, from jazz legends like George Benson to contemporary acts like John Mayer. His legacy lives on through his timeless recordings, which showcase his unparalleled skill and musicality. Although Montgomery may not have achieved the mainstream success of some of his peers, his impact on the jazz world is undeniable. With his soulful playing and innovative approach to the guitar, Montgomery carved out a unique place in music history that continues to resonate with fans around the world. So next time you're in the mood for some smooth jazz vibes, do yourself a favor and give Wes Montgomery a listen. You won't be disappointed.

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