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Lee Konitz

Leewise

Leewise

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  • Released Date: 27 Nov 2020

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ladies and gents, grab your jazz hands because we've got a real gem on our hands with Lee Konitz's latest album, "Leewise." This jazz legend has been tickling the keys and blowing minds for decades, and he's showing no signs of slowing down.

From the moment the first track kicks in, you can tell this is classic Konitz - smooth, sultry, and oh so satisfying. The saxophone soars and dances, weaving a tapestry of sound that is equal parts intricate and playful. It's like taking a ride on a musical rollercoaster, with unexpected twists and turns that will leave you breathless.

But it's not just Konitz's incredible talent that shines on this record - it's also his ability to collaborate with some of the best musicians in the business. Each track is a work of art, with the band locking into a groove that is so tight, you could bounce a quarter off it.

And let's not forget Konitz's sense of humour, which shines through in every note. There's a mischievous twinkle in his eye that adds an extra layer of joy to the music, making "Leewise" a truly memorable listening experience.

So if you're looking for an album that will make you tap your toes, snap your fingers, and maybe even bust a move or two, look no further than Lee Konitz's "Leewise." It's a real winner, and a must-have for any jazz lover's collection. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Partout
2. Alone Together
3. Body and Soul
4. Leewise
5. JesperLee
6. SubconsciousLee
7. PeggyLee
8. Skygger
9. AllanLee
10. Pazzenger
11. JensLee
12. Stardust

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About the artist

Lee Konitz

Lee Konitz, the jazz saxophonist with a career spanning over seven decades, is a true legend in the world of music. Known for his innovative approach to improvisation and his ability to seamlessly blend styles, Konitz has left an indelible mark on the genre. Born in Chicago in 1927, Konitz began playing the alto saxophone at a young age, quickly making a name for himself as a prodigious talent. He gained widespread recognition in the 1950s as a member of the iconic Cool Jazz movement, alongside luminaries such as Miles Davis and Gerry Mulligan. Konitz's playing style is marked by its lyrical fluidity and melodic inventiveness, earning him a reputation as one of the most distinctive voices in jazz. His willingness to push boundaries and experiment with new sounds has endeared him to fans and critics alike, solidifying his status as a true icon in the genre. Despite his advanced age, Konitz continues to perform and record music to this day, proving that his passion for jazz knows no bounds. His latest album, "Frescalalto," showcases his timeless talent and serves as a testament to his enduring influence on the music world. In a career filled with accolades and achievements, Lee Konitz remains a shining example of what it means to be a true artist. His dedication to his craft, his commitment to innovation, and his unwavering passion for music have cemented his legacy as one of the all-time greats. Raise a glass to the incomparable Lee Konitz, a true master of his craft.

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