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Kenny Dorham

Trompeta Toccata [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Trompeta Toccata

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 19 Jun 2020

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Grab your trumpet and get ready to dance, because Kenny Dorham is taking us on a wild ride with his album "Trompeta Tocata." This jazz legend has created a masterpiece that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head from start to finish.

From the moment you press play, you are transported to a smoky jazz club in 1950s New York City. Dorham's smooth trumpet playing is a breath of fresh air, effortlessly weaving in and out of complex melodies with ease. The way he effortlessly switches between notes is like watching a magician perform tricks right in front of you.

The album kicks off with the infectious track "Lotus Blossom," a toe-tapping tune that sets the tone for the rest of the record. Dorham's bandmates are equally as impressive, with each member bringing their own unique flair to the table. The chemistry between them is palpable, creating a sense of camaraderie that is truly infectious.

As the album progresses, Dorham continues to impress with tracks like "Blues Elegante" and "The Fox." His ability to blend traditional jazz elements with modern sensibilities is truly remarkable. It's like he's taking us on a musical journey through time, blending the old with the new in a way that feels fresh and exciting.

Overall, "Trompeta Tocata" is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast. Kenny Dorham's masterful trumpet playing combined with his bandmates' stellar performances make for an album that is equal parts fun and sophisticated. So grab a glass of whiskey, sit back, and let Kenny Dorham take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Trompeta Toccata
2. Night Watch
3. Mamacita
4. The Fox

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About the artist

Kenny Dorham

Kenny Dorham, a trumpet player and composer from Texas, carved out a unique space in the world of jazz with his distinctive tone and lyrical style. A veritable chameleon of the genre, Dorham effortlessly shifted between hard bop, bebop, and cool jazz, leaving his mark on each subgenre with aplomb. Despite never quite achieving the same level of recognition as some of his peers, Dorham's influence on the music world cannot be overstated. His compositions, such as "Blue Bossa" and "Una Mas," have become jazz standards in their own right, beloved by musicians and listeners alike. Dorham's playing is marked by a sense of invention and playfulness, with each note he plays offering a glimpse into his musical mind. His phrasing is both angular and smooth, reflecting a deep understanding of the jazz tradition while also pushing its boundaries in exciting new directions. With a discography that includes standout albums like "Quiet Kenny" and "Whistle Stop," Dorham's body of work continues to inspire and delight audiences around the world. His music remains as fresh and relevant as ever, a testament to his enduring talent and vision. In a world of musical giants, Kenny Dorham stands tall as a true original, a master of his craft who left an indelible mark on the world of jazz. His legacy lives on through his recordings, a rich tapestry of sound that continues to captivate and inspire generations of music lovers.

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