The Art of Conversation
Dave Holland · 2014
64 min · 10 tracks · jazz
Intricate melodies and rhythmic conversations unfold through a rich tapestry of contemporary jazz improvisation.
Why this album works
'The Art of Conversation' received critical acclaim, underscoring Holland's influence on contemporary jazz. The album highlighted the synergy between musicians and was praised for its exploratory nature, contributing to Holland's reputation as a master collaborator within the genre.
- Career context
- By 2014, Dave Holland had established himself as a prominent figure in jazz, known for his innovative collaborations and leadership roles. 'The Art of Conversation' came after his acclaimed 2012 album 'Prism', showcasing his continued evolution as a bandleader and composer. This album features a blend of seasoned players and fresh compositions, emphasizing his commitment to pushing the boundaries of jazz.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sting· David Sylvian· Joe Jackson· giorge mijael· Incognito· Joss Stone· John McLaughlin· Sade
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Oracle Standout 6:16
- 2 The Only One 6:23
- 3 Rain 7:34
- 4 Segment 5:59
- 5 Waltz for Wheeler Standout 6:12
- 6 In Walked Bud Standout 6:23
- 7 In Your Arms 6:44
- 8 Dr. Do Right 5:15
- 9 Seascape 6:10
- 10 Daydream 7:37
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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