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Maynard Ferguson

Live & Well in London

Live & Well in London

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  • Released Date: 02 Apr 2021

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, well well, what have we here? None other than the legendary Maynard Ferguson gracing us with his presence Live & Well In London. And let me tell you, this album is a real treat for the ears.

Ferguson, known for his jaw-dropping trumpet solos and larger-than-life stage presence, certainly does not disappoint on this live recording. From the moment he picks up his horn, you are transported to a smoky jazz club in the heart of London, surrounded by enthusiastic fans and grooving along to the smooth tunes.

The energy and passion that Ferguson exudes on stage is infectious, and it's hard not to get swept up in the excitement of it all. The way he effortlessly hits those high notes and unleashes blistering runs is nothing short of impressive.

But it's not just Ferguson who shines on this album. His band is tight and on point, keeping up with his lightning-fast riffs and adding their own flair to the mix. The chemistry between the musicians is palpable, and you can tell they are having just as much fun as the audience.

So, if you're looking for a live jazz album that will have you tapping your foot and bopping your head, look no further than Maynard Ferguson Live & Well In London. It's a wild, rollicking ride that will leave you wanting more. Don't miss out on this musical extravaganza, my friends.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Living in the Past
2. Big Dicker
3. If I Thought It Was You
4. Stoney End
5. Whisper Not
6. Aquarius
7. Spinning Wheel
9. Fire and Rain
10. MacArthur Park
8. Your Song
11. Blue Birdland


Disc: 2
1. Living in the Past (Rehearsal)
2. Living in the Past (Outtake)
3. Take 7 (MF Solo Extended)
4. Stoney End (Outtake)
5. Fire and Rain (Outtake)
6. Bridge Over Troubled Water
7. Living in the Past (Outtake)
8. Eli's Comin' (1971 Version)

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About the artist

Maynard Ferguson

MAYNARD FERGUSON: The Jazz Maverick who Blew his Way to the Top In the world of jazz, there are few names that conjure up as much excitement and energy as Maynard Ferguson. With his legendary high notes and boundless charisma, Ferguson was a force to be reckoned with in the jazz world, leaving audiences spellbound and fellow musicians in awe. Born in Montreal, Canada in 1928, Maynard Ferguson first made waves in the jazz scene in the 1950s with his incredible trumpet skills. Known for his technical proficiency and incredible range, Ferguson quickly became a household name, earning himself the nickname "The Scream Machine." But Ferguson wasn't content to just rest on his laurels. Throughout his career, he pushed the boundaries of jazz, blending elements of big band, funk, and even rock into his music. His live shows were legendary, with Ferguson often performing acrobatic feats while playing his trumpet, earning him a reputation as one of the most exciting live acts in jazz. But it wasn't just his showmanship that set Ferguson apart. His musical talent was truly unparalleled, with critics praising his innovative arrangements and groundbreaking compositions. And let's not forget his iconic album covers, which featured Ferguson striking heroic poses against psychedelic backgrounds – truly the epitome of jazz cool. Sadly, Maynard Ferguson passed away in 2006, but his legacy lives on in the hearts of jazz fans everywhere. So next time you're looking for some music that'll make your heart race and your feet tap, give Maynard Ferguson a listen. You won't be disappointed.

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