10 Saxophones and 2 Basses
Pete Rugolo · 1962
34 min · 12 tracks · jazz
A vibrant blend of lush saxophone harmonies and dynamic bass lines that reimagines classic jazz standards with a contemporary twist.
Top tracks — play these first
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Skyliner — The opening track serves as a signature piece, showcasing intricate saxophone harmonies and establishing the album's vibrant tone. Its upbeat tempo and clever arrangement highlight Rugolo’s ability to blend traditional melodies with modern jazz sensibilities.
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Saxophobia — This track exemplifies the playful interaction between the saxophones, creating a lively dialogue that captivates listeners. The rhythmic complexity and engaging melodies demonstrate Rugolo's skill in orchestrating multiple instruments seamlessly.
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Four Brothers & Early Autumn — Combining two classic pieces, this track showcases harmonious interplay between the saxophones while paying homage to the original works. The careful arrangement highlights both Rugolo’s creativity and respect for the jazz tradition.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Skyliner 3:15
- 2 Sophisticated Lady 4:33
- 3 How High the Moon 1:44
- 4 Saxophobia 2:02
- 5 Holiday for Strings 2:43
- 6 Reed Rapture 2:52
- 7 Sometimes I'm Happy 3:08
- 8 Contrasts 3:03
- 9 Four Brothers & Early Autumn 3:32
- 10 Come Back to Sorrento 3:02
- 11 Guy Meets Freddie Meets Billy 2:06
- 12 Two Funky Basses 2:03
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