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Such sweet thunder [ CD / Album ]

Such sweet thunder

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  • Released Date: 01 Jan 2012

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Duke Ellington's "Such Sweet Thunder" is a jazz masterpiece that transports listeners to a bygone era of elegance and sophistication. With its intricate arrangements and virtuosic performances, this album showcases Ellington's genius for blurring the lines between classical and jazz.

The opening track, "Such Sweet Thunder," sets the tone for the album with its dynamic shifts and melodic complexity. Ellington's distinctive piano playing shines through, driving the ensemble forward with playful energy. As the album progresses, standout tracks like "Sonnet for Caesar" and "Sonnet to Hank Cinq" showcase the band's versatility and ingenuity.

The beauty of "Such Sweet Thunder" lies in its ability to transport listeners to a world of swirling melodies and enchanting rhythms. Ellington's innovative approach to composition is evident throughout, as he weaves together elements of swing and classical music with effortless grace.

Overall, Duke Ellington's "Such Sweet Thunder" is a timeless classic that deserves a place in every jazz enthusiast's collection. With its rich textures and evocative storytelling, this album is a testament to Ellington's enduring legacy as one of the greatest composers in jazz history. Grab a glass of bourbon, sit back, and let the music sweep you away on a journey through the sweet sounds of the Duke.

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