Minor Move
Tina Brooks · 1980
47 min · 6 tracks · jazz
A rich tapestry of fluid melodies and intricate rhythms that showcase the depth of jazz improvisation.
Top tracks — play these first
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Nutville — This track exemplifies Brooks' ability to weave complex harmonies and catchy melodies, showcasing both individual instrument articulation and collective ensemble interplay.
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The Way You Look Tonight — Brooks transforms this classic standard into an expressive ballad, highlighting his lyrical saxophone style while allowing space for emotional interpretation.
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Minor Move — The title track captures the essence of the album with its rhythmic complexity and melodic inventiveness, serving as a testament to Brooks' compositional prowess.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Nutville
The closing section features a surprising shift in tempo and dynamics that contrasts sharply with the preceding melody.
This change not only showcases Brooks' adventurous spirit but also emphasizes the spontaneity inherent in jazz performance.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nutville 8:52
- 2 The Way You Look Tonight 10:42
- 3 Star Eyes 8:15
- 4 Minor Move 6:40
- 5 Everything Happens to Me 6:10
- 6 Minor Move (alternate take) 6:53
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