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Various Artists

Jazz for Cocktails [ CD / Album ]

Jazz for Cocktails

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  • Released Date: 10 May 2010

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Jazz for Cocktails, a delightful compilation of smooth sounds from the likes of Shearing, Webster, Brubeck, Garner, Etc. is the perfect accompaniment to a classy evening of sipping martinis and mingling with the cool cats of the jazz world.

Shearing kicks things off with his signature blend of swinging rhythms and intricate harmonies on tracks like "Lullaby of Birdland", setting the tone for a laid-back listening experience. Webster's seductive saxophone solos on "Cocktail for Two" add a touch of romance to the mix, while Brubeck's playful piano work on "Take Five" injects a dose of excitement into the proceedings.

Garner's silky smooth vocals on "Misty" are sure to melt even the coldest of hearts, while Etc.'s groovy bass lines on "Blue Monk" keep the party going well into the night. Each artist on this album brings their own unique flair to the table, creating a diverse and dynamic collection of tunes that is sure to please even the most discerning jazz aficionado.

So grab yourself a cocktail, sit back, and let the soothing sounds of Jazz for Cocktails transport you to a world of elegance and sophistication. Cheers to that!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Misty
2. Night and Day
3. Stella By Starlight
4. Moonlight Becomes You
5. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
6. Laura
7. I've Got You Under My Skin
8. Over the Rainbow
9. Blue Moon
10. Exactly Like You
11. That's All
12. Laura
13. These Foolish Things
14. You Go to My Head
15. There Is No Greater Love
16. Always
17. Easy to Love
18. Woodyn' You
19. In the Cool of Evening
20. My Heart Stood Still
21. You're Blasé
22. September Song
23. April in Paris
24. When Lights Are Low

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Various Artists

SHEARING / WEBSTER / BRUBECK / GARNER ETC have graced the music industry with their unique blend of jazz, blues, and swing for decades. With names that roll off the tongue like a smooth saxophone solo, these legends have transcended time and space to become household names in the world of music. George Shearing, known for his innovative "Shearing Sound," brought a sense of cool sophistication to jazz piano. His work with the George Shearing Quintet earned him multiple Grammy Awards and a dedicated fan base that still grooves to his tunes today. Ben Webster was a tenor saxophonist with a big, warm sound that could melt even the coldest of hearts. His collaborations with jazz greats like Duke Ellington and Count Basie cemented his place in music history as one of the most soulful performers to ever pick up a saxophone. Dave Brubeck took jazz to new heights with his experimentation in time signatures and melodies. His iconic album "Time Out" featuring the timeless hit "Take Five" remains a classic in the jazz canon, proving that Brubeck was not afraid to push the boundaries of traditional jazz. Erroll Garner was a piano virtuoso with a unique playing style that captivated audiences around the world. His improvisational skills and infectious charm made him a favourite among jazz enthusiasts, earning him a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and a spot in the hearts of music lovers everywhere. Together, SHEARING / WEBSTER / BRUBECK / GARNER ETC have carved out a place in music history that is all their own. With their distinctive sounds and undeniable talent, these artists have left an indelible mark on the world of jazz that will be felt for generations to come.

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