A Different Kind of Blues
André Previn · 1980
37 min · 8 tracks · classical · jazz · opera
A rich tapestry of jazz and classical elements, blending improvisation with orchestral sophistication.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with gradual build
- rich orchestral improvisation layers
- reflective moments for quiet contemplation
- inviting warmth for cozy evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy excitement
- prefer standalone catchy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1980, André Previn was already an established figure in both classical music and jazz. 'A Different Kind of Blues' marked a transition as he sought to explore his jazz roots more deeply after years of success in the classical realm, particularly following his tenure with the London Symphony Orchestra.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Leonard Bernstein· George Gershwin· Oscar Peterson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Look at Him Go 3:54
- 2 Little Face 4:16
- 3 Who Reads Reviews 4:15
- 4 Night Thoughts 6:22
- 5 A Different Kind of Blues 6:24
- 6 Chocolate Apricot 5:04
- 7 The Five of Us 2:55
- 8 Make Up Your Mind 3:50
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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