What makes Jasmine by Keith Jarrett notable?

'Jasmine' received critical acclaim upon its release, with praise for its emotional depth and Jarrett's unique approach to familiar jazz standards. The album further solidified Jarrett's reputation as a versatile artist, capable of blending traditional jazz with personal expression. It also achieved notable chart success, reaching high positions on jazz album charts. By the release of 'Jasmine' in 2010, Keith Jarrett was already an established figure in jazz, known for his improvisational prowess. This album followed his acclaimed 'Rio' and marked a return to the standards format, showcasing both his piano mastery and vocal talents. Jarrett's career at this point was characterized by a blend of reinterpreting classic jazz standards while continuing to innovate within the genre.

Jasmine works well if you're into intimate late-night listening experience, gradual emotional build to conclusion and heartfelt vocal interpretations throughout.

How many songs are on Jasmine?

Jasmine has 8 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.

Jasmine

Keith Jarrett · 2010

62 min · 8 tracks · jazz

Intimate and contemplative, this album weaves intricate jazz piano with heartfelt vocal interpretations.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

intimate late-night listening experience
gradual emotional build to conclusion
heartfelt vocal interpretations throughout
reflective moments for deep thought

Maybe skip if you want

seekers of upbeat tempos
prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context: By the release of 'Jasmine' in 2010, Keith Jarrett was already an established figure in jazz, known for his improvisational prowess. This album followed his acclaimed 'Rio' and marked a return to the standards format, showcasing both his piano mastery and vocal talents. Jarrett's career at this point was characterized by a blend of reinterpreting classic jazz standards while continuing to innovate within the genre.
Stylistic neighbors: Chick Corea· Brad Mehldau· Bill Evans