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The Blues and the Abstract Truth [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

The Blues and the Abstract Truth

SKU: V86004 Barcode: 9003829978179
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 30 Sep 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Jazz heads, hold onto your berets because we've got a classic album to discuss. Oliver Nelson's "The Blues And The Abstract Truth" with the one and only Bill Evans is a swinging, soulful journey that will have you snapping your fingers and tapping your toes from start to finish.

From the moment the first notes hit your ears, you know you're in for something special. Nelson's masterful arrangements are brought to life by an all-star ensemble including the legendary Bill Evans on piano. The chemistry between these musicians is undeniable, with each solo weaving seamlessly into the next like a musical tapestry.

Tracks like "Stolen Moments" and "Hoe-Down" showcase Nelson's brilliant compositions and the band's tight, energetic performances. The way they effortlessly blend bluesy melodies with abstract harmonies is a testament to their creative genius.

And let's not forget about Bill Evans' dazzling piano work. His delicate touch and melodic inventiveness take each track to the next level, adding an extra layer of emotional depth to the already rich tapestry of sound.

In the end, "The Blues And The Abstract Truth" is a timeless classic that has stood the test of time. If you're a fan of jazz, this album is a must-listen. So pour yourself a glass of your finest bourbon, sit back, and let the music take you on a journey. Cheers, music lovers.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Stolen Moments
2. Hoe-down
3. Cascades
4. Yearnin'
5. Butch and Butch
6. Teenie's Blues

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About the artist

Oliver Nelson

Oliver Nelson is not your average musician. Hailing from Stockholm, Sweden, this multi-talented artist is making waves in the electronic music scene with his unique blend of funky, groovy tunes that will have you dancing all night long. With influences ranging from disco to funk to soul, Oliver Nelson's music is a breath of fresh air in a sea of generic EDM tracks. His infectious beats and catchy melodies have garnered him a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim from music critics around the world. But Oliver Nelson is not just a one-trick pony. In addition to his stellar production skills, he is also a talented saxophonist who brings a touch of class and sophistication to his live performances. Whether he's playing at a small club or a major music festival, Oliver Nelson always brings his A-game and leaves audiences begging for more. But don't let his smooth saxophone skills fool you - Oliver Nelson is also a master of the remix. His reimagining of popular tracks from artists like Ariana Grande and Tove Lo have garnered millions of streams on Spotify and SoundCloud, solidifying his reputation as a top-tier producer in the industry. With his infectious energy, undeniable talent, and quirky sense of humour, Oliver Nelson is a force to be reckoned with in the world of electronic music. Keep an eye out for this rising star - you won't want to miss what he does next.

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