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Eddie Harris Goes to the Movies

Eddie Harris · 1962

27 min · 10 tracks · jazz

A vibrant mix of jazz improvisation and lush orchestral arrangements that evoke classic film moments.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic film score vibes
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • playful orchestral arrangements
  • for romantic evenings
  • easy listening during dinner

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking lengthy immersive experiences
  • prefer contemporary sounds and styles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1962, 'Eddie Harris Goes to the Movies' is Harris's fifth studio album, following his breakthrough work 'Exodus to Jazz.' By this time, he was establishing himself as a distinct voice in jazz, known for his innovative use of the electric saxophone and blending various genres.
Stylistic neighbors
Sun Ra· Herbie Hancock· Pharoah Sanders

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Laura 3:08
  • 2 Be My Love 2:16
  • 3 Gone With the Wind 2:34
  • 4 Secret Love 2:13
  • 5 These Foolish Things Remind Me of You 3:02
  • 6 Tonight 2:18
  • 7 The More I See You 3:31
  • 8 Green Dolphin Street 2:32
  • 9 I Guess I’ll Hang My Tears Out to Dry 2:50
  • 10 Moonglow 2:47

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