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The Sweetest Sounds - Classic 1960s Studio Sessions [ CD / Album ]

The Sweetest Sounds - Classic 1960s Studio Sessions

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  • Released Date: 09 Dec 2016

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Bobby Timmons Trio's "The Sweetest Sounds: Classic 1960s Studio Sessions" is a delightful blast from the past that makes you want to dust off your dancing shoes and swing into the nearest jazz club. Timmons, known for his impeccable piano skills and infectious energy, shines on this album, accompanied by his talented trio.

From the moment the first notes of "Moanin'" hit your ear drums, you know you're in for a treat. Timmons's playful melodies and intricate chord progressions keep you grooving all night long, while his bandmates effortlessly follow his lead with finesse and style.

Tracks like "Dat Dere" and "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most" showcase Timmons's ability to blend soulful ballads with lively up-tempo tunes, creating a dynamic listening experience that never fails to captivate. And let's not forget about the title track, "The Sweetest Sounds," which is a masterclass in feel-good jazz vibes.

Overall, "The Sweetest Sounds" is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast looking to add some retro flair to their music collection. With its infectious melodies, toe-tapping rhythms, and timeless charm, this album is sure to leave you craving more of Bobby Timmons's sweet, sweet sounds. So grab a cocktail, hit play, and let the good times roll. Cheers to jazz!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. The Sweetest Sounds
2. Turn Left
3. God Bless the Child
4. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
5. Another Live One
6. Alone Together
7. Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most
8. Why Was I Born?
9. Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
10. Know Not One
11. Namely You
12. Born to Be Blue
13. Malice Towards None
14. Often Annie


Disc: 2
1. The Sit-in
2. A Little Barefoot Soul
3. Walkin'-wadin'-sittin'-ridin'
4. Little One
5. Cut Me Loose, Charlie
6. Ain't Thinkin' About It
7. Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen
8. People
9. Chun-king
10. Walking Death
11. O Grande Amor
12. Gettin' It Togetha'
13. I Could Have Danced All Night
14. Someone to Watch Over Me

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About the artist

Bobby Timmons Trio

Bobby Timmons Trio, the jazz powerhouse that shook the scene in the 1960s, is like a perfectly aged bottle of wine, bursting with flavour and complexity. Comprising of the legendary Bobby Timmons on piano, Sam Jones on bass, and Jimmy Cobb on drums, this trio is known for their infectious grooves and lively improvisations that will leave you tapping your feet and craving for more. With Timmons at the helm, the trio effortlessly blends elements of blues, gospel, and hard bop to create a sound that is both timeless and groundbreaking. His impeccable technique and soulful playing style are a testament to his unmatched talent and passion for music. Jones and Cobb provide the perfect foundation for Timmons' fiery piano playing, with Jones' melodic basslines and Cobb's dynamic drumming adding depth and dimension to the trio's sound. Their chemistry is palpable, creating a musical synergy that is truly electrifying. The Bobby Timmons Trio is not just a group of talented musicians, but a force to be reckoned with in the world of jazz. Their live performances are a sight to behold, with each member bringing their own unique energy and charisma to the stage. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a casual listener, the Bobby Timmons Trio is guaranteed to leave you spellbound and craving for more. So sit back, relax, and let the magic of the Bobby Timmons Trio transport you to a world of pure musical bliss.