Flights of Fancy: Trio Fascination Edition Two cover

Flights of Fancy: Trio Fascination Edition Two

Joe Lovano · 2000

67 min · 14 tracks · post-bop

Exploratory post-bop jazz intertwining contemplative melodies with vibrant improvisation and rhythmic complexity.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its blend of original compositions and jazz standards, demonstrating Lovano's ability to reinterpret classic material. It received positive reviews from critics, solidifying Lovano's reputation as a leading voice in contemporary jazz during the early 2000s.
Best for
dynamic journey with peaks contemplative melodies for reflection exploratory improvisation moments
Context
By 2000, Joe Lovano was an established artist in the jazz scene, having released several critically acclaimed albums. 'Flights of Fancy: Trio Fascination Edition Two' followed his successful work on 'From the Soul' (1999) and continued to showcase his innovative approach to jazz, emphasizing collaboration and improvisation.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Flights of Fancy Standout 6:22
  • 2 On April (I'll Remember April) 3:31
  • 3 Amsterdam 4:36
  • 4 Blue Mist 4:26
  • 5 Off and Runnin' 4:01
  • 6 Infant Eyes Standout 6:26
  • 7 206 6:35
  • 8 Bougainvillea 8:00
  • 9 Windom Street 4:52
  • 10 Hot Shot 4:42
  • 11 Aisha 3:56
  • 12 Amber 3:09
  • 13 On Giant Steps Standout 5:46
  • 14 Flights of Fancy (reprise) 1:26

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