Bob Brookmeyer and Friends
Bob Brookmeyer · 1964
55 min · 11 tracks · jazz
A vibrant tapestry of jazz improvisation blending melodic sophistication with rhythmic vitality.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- melodic sophistication with spontaneity
- rhythmic vitality for lively settings
- improvisational moments spark joy
- refreshing energy for social gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward, predictable sounds
- seek immediate gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1964, Bob Brookmeyer was solidifying his position as a prominent figure in jazz, following his collaborations with legends like Gerry Mulligan. This album, released shortly after his work on the influential 'Jazz at the Philharmonic', showcases his evolution as a composer and arranger while featuring an ensemble of talented musicians that highlight his innovative approach to jazz.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Gerry Mulligan· Thad Jones· Bob Mintzer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Jive Hoot 4:43
- 2 Misty 5:15
- 3 The Wrinkle 5:16
- 4 Bracket 4:58
- 5 Skylark 5:01
- 6 Sometime Ago 4:05
- 7 I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face 5:03
- 8 Who Cares 7:04
- 9 Day Dream 5:18
- 10 Time for Two 3:37
- 11 Pretty Girl 4:50
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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