Somewhere Before
Keith Jarrett · 1969
41 min · 9 tracks · jazz
A reflective blend of jazz improvisation and lyrical melodies that evoke a sense of nostalgia.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective moments of nostalgia
- steady pacing for deep listening
- balanced progression with resolution
- intimate background for conversations
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer upbeat, fast tempos
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When Keith Jarrett released 'Somewhere Before' in 1969, he was transitioning from being a sought-after sideman to establishing his own identity as a bandleader. This album followed his work with Charles Lloyd's group and showcased his evolving artistry in the jazz scene, paving the way for future solo projects.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chick Corea· Brad Mehldau· Bill Evans
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 My Back Pages 5:32
- 2 Pretty Ballad 3:30
- 3 Moving Soon 4:24
- 4 Somewhere Before 6:52
- 5 New Rag 5:45
- 6 A Moment for Tears 3:07
- 7 Pouts' Over (And the Day's Not Through) 4:35
- 8 Dedicated to You 4:59
- 9 Old Rag 2:34
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