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Adam Makowicz, George Mraz & Jack DeJohnette

Handful of Stars [ CD / Album ]

Handful of Stars

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  • Released Date: 19 Jul 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Adam Makowicz's "Handful Of Stars" is like being transported to a jazz club in the heart of New York City, complete with dimly lit rooms and the smooth sound of a piano filling the air. This album is a true gem, showcasing Makowicz's incredible talent and ability to transport listeners to another world with his music.

From the opening notes of the title track, it's clear that Makowicz is a master of his craft. His fingers glide effortlessly over the keys, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both soothing and exhilarating. Each track on the album is a delight to listen to, with Makowicz's unique style and flair shining through on every note.

One standout track is "Moonlight In Vermont," a hauntingly beautiful rendition that showcases Makowicz's impeccable technique and emotional depth. The delicate piano work is paired perfectly with subtle percussion, creating a dreamy atmosphere that is simply mesmerizing.

Overall, "Handful Of Stars" is a must-listen for jazz lovers everywhere. Adam Makowicz has delivered yet another masterpiece, solidifying his place as one of the greats in the genre. So sit back, pour yourself a drink, and let the smooth sounds of Makowicz take you on a journey through the world of jazz. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Satin Wood
2. Just in Time
3. Opalescence
4. Somebody Loves Me
5. Bye Bye Blues
6. Past Tense
7. A Handful of Stars
8. Adam's Waltz
9. What Is This Thing Called Love?
10. I'm Old Fashioned
11. Falling
12. Jazzspeak

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About the artist

Adam Makowicz, George Mraz & Jack DeJohnette

Adam Makowicz is the kind of jazz pianist who doesn't just tickle the ivories, he practically throws them a party. Hailing from Poland, this musical maestro has been tickling the ivories for over five decades, dazzling audiences around the globe with his virtuosic skills and infectious energy. Makowicz's style is a delightful blend of traditional jazz with a modern twist, seamlessly weaving together influences from bebop, swing, and even classical music. His fingers glide effortlessly across the keys, creating a tapestry of sound that is at once complex and utterly captivating. But don't let his technical prowess fool you - Makowicz is also a master of emotion, able to convey a wide range of feelings through his music. Whether he's playing a lively uptempo number or a tender ballad, you can be sure that Makowicz is pouring his heart and soul into every note. With a discography that spans over 50 albums, Makowicz has firmly established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the jazz world. His collaborations with other luminaries such as George Benson and Stephane Grappelli have only served to cement his reputation as a true musical genius. So if you're looking for some jazz that will make you tap your toes and nod your head, look no further than Adam Makowicz. This Polish pianist is a true virtuoso, a musical maverick, and a damn good time. Sit back, relax, and let the music of Adam Makowicz take you on a journey you won't soon forget.

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