On Broadway Volume 2
Paul Motian · 1989
58 min · 11 tracks · free jazz
Ethereal improvisations weave through classic standards, blending free jazz with a delicate touch of melody.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic exploration throughout
- ethereal improvisations for relaxation
- for evening introspection
- gentle background for conversations
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy excitement
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1989, 'On Broadway Volume 2' is Paul Motian's follow-up to 'On Broadway Volume 1', showcasing his continued exploration of jazz standards. At this point in his career, Motian was establishing himself as a key figure in the avant-garde jazz scene, building on his reputation from previous collaborations with luminaries like Bill Evans and Keith Jarrett.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bill Evans· Charles Lloyd· Keith Jarrett
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Good Morning Heartache 4:52
- 2 You and the Night and the Music 5:36
- 3 Moonlight Becomes You 4:42
- 4 But Not for Me 7:26
- 5 Bess, Oh Where Is My Bess 4:24
- 6 I Got Rhythm 5:27
- 7 All the Things You Are 7:04
- 8 Nice Work If You Can Get It 4:19
- 9 It Might as Well Be Spring 5:55
- 10 Look to the Rainbow 3:16
- 11 Body and Soul 5:45
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