Long Night cover

Long Night

Frank Strozier · 1961

39 min · 8 tracks · jazz

A fluid exploration of post-bop jazz that intertwines complex melodies with soulful improvisation.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Long Night — The title track sets the tone for the album with its haunting melody and intricate improvisations, highlighting Strozier's lyrical saxophone style.
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    How Little We Know — This track features a beautiful interplay between the saxophone and the rhythm section, creating a rich tapestry of sound that showcases Strozier's ability to blend emotion with technicality.
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    The Man That Got Away — Strozier's interpretation adds a fresh perspective to this classic standard, using expressive phrasing that emphasizes both melancholy and hope.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Long Night 4:34
  • 2 How Little We Know 5:57
  • 3 The Need for Love 4:40
  • 4 The Man That Got Away 4:19
  • 5 Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe 5:57
  • 6 The Crystal Ball 5:33
  • 7 Pacemaker 4:05
  • 8 Just Think It Over 4:02

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