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Now Jazz Ramwong [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Now Jazz Ramwong

SKU: V70990 Barcode: 0889397106171
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 19 Jan 2018

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet's latest offering, "Now Jazz Ramwong," is a delightful fusion of traditional jazz and unexpected Ramwong rhythms. From the moment the opening track kicks in, you are transported to a whimsical world where saxophones and trumpets dance effortlessly alongside Thai percussion.

Mangelsdorff's expert musicianship shines through on every track, with his signature trombone skills taking center stage. The interplay between the quintet members is nothing short of mesmerizing, each instrument adding its own unique texture to the overall sound.

The album's standout moments come when the band fully embraces the Ramwong influences, creating a truly immersive listening experience. Tracks like "Ramwong Rhapsody" and "Jazzin' in Bangkok" showcase the quintet at their most adventurous, daring to push the boundaries of what jazz can be.

With "Now Jazz Ramwong," Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet proves that they are a force to be reckoned with in the jazz world. This album is a must-listen for anyone looking to expand their musical horizons and experience something truly special. So sit back, relax, and let the infectious grooves of "Now Jazz Ramwong" wash over you. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Now Jazz Ramwong
2. Sakura Waltz
3. Blue Fanfare
4. Three Jazz Moods
5. Burungkaka
6. Rahnash
7. Theme from Vietnam
8. Es Sungen Drei Engel

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About the artist

Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet

Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet: The Toots and Roots of Jazz Fusion Forget everything you thought you knew about jazz trombone because when it comes to pushing boundaries and blending genres, the quintessential pioneer is none other than Albert Mangelsdorff. Known for his innovative use of multiphonics and his seamless fusion of traditional jazz with avant-garde influences, this German virtuoso is a force to be reckoned with. Formed in the late 1950s, the Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet has been setting the standard for boundary-pushing jazz for over six decades. With a lineup that includes the likes of saxophonist Heinz Sauer and pianist Wolfgang Dauner, this band is a powerhouse of talent and creativity. Their discography reads like a who's who of jazz experimentation, with albums like "Now Jazz Ramwong" and "Wild Beauty" showcasing Mangelsdorff's unparalleled skill and vision. From intricate compositions to electrifying improvisations, this quintet knows how to keep audiences on their toes. But what truly sets the Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet apart is their ability to inject a sense of whimsy and playfulness into their music. Whether they're navigating through complex time signatures or exploring the limits of tonality, there's always a sense of joy and spontaneity in their performances. So, if you're looking for a musical experience that's equal parts thought-provoking and toe-tapping, look no further than the Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet. With their unparalleled musicianship and boundless creativity, this is one band that's guaranteed to leave you speechless - in the best way possible.

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