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Clark Terry

Swahili [ CD / Album ]

Swahili

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  • Released Date: 13 Nov 2015

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Let's dive into the musical safari that is Clark Terry's album "Swahili." With his signature trumpet skills and infectious energy, Terry takes us on a wild journey through a vibrant blend of jazz and African rhythms.

From the moment the first note hits your ears, you can't help but be swept up in the lively rhythms and melodic flair of this album. Terry's mastery of the trumpet shines through on tracks like "Mombassa" and "Kili," where his solos soar with a playful and energetic spirit.

But what truly sets "Swahili" apart is Terry's collaboration with African musicians, infusing traditional rhythms and instruments into the mix. The result is a mesmerising fusion of jazz and African music that will have you tapping your feet and swaying to the beat.

Tracks like "Serengeti" and "Jambo" showcase this fusion beautifully, with infectious grooves and catchy melodies that will have you coming back for more. And let's not forget Terry's impeccable phrasing and improvisational skills, which are on full display throughout the album.

In conclusion, "Swahili" is a delightful and engaging album that highlights Clark Terry's musical prowess and infectious energy. So grab your safari hat, buckle up, and let Terry take you on a musical adventure like no other. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Swahili
2. Double Play
3. Slow Boat
4. Co-op
5. Kitten
6. The Countess
7. Tuma
8. Chuckles
9. Bohemia After Dark
10. I Get a Kick Out of You
11. Blues in My Room
12. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
13. Chuckles
14. Blues for Clarinet
15. Solitude
16. What Am I Here For

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About the artist

Clark Terry

Clark Terry, the legendary jazz trumpeter and flugelhorn player, is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Hailing from St. Louis, Missouri, Terry has graced the jazz scene for over six decades, leaving a lasting impact on both the genre and his fellow musicians. Known for his smooth tone and flawless technique, Terry has collaborated with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Quincy Jones. His innovative approach to improvisation and his infectious stage presence have earned him a reputation as one of the greatest trumpeters of all time. But Terry is not just a musical genius – he's also a master of comedy. With his quick wit and cheeky sense of humor, he's known for keeping audiences entertained both on and off the stage. Whether he's cracking jokes with his bandmates or charming the crowd with his charismatic personality, Terry always knows how to keep the energy high. In addition to his musical talents, Terry is also a talented educator, passing on his knowledge and expertise to future generations of jazz musicians. His passion for teaching and mentorship has inspired countless young players to pursue their own musical dreams. With a career spanning over 70 years, Clark Terry shows no signs of slowing down. His music continues to captivate audiences around the world, and his legacy as a true jazz icon is sure to endure for generations to come. So next time you're looking for some top-notch jazz music, be sure to check out the one and only Clark Terry – you won't be disappointed.

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