What Is There to Say?
Gerry Mulligan · 1959
41 min · 8 tracks · big band music · cool jazz
A serene blend of cool jazz harmonies and intricate arrangements, showcasing Mulligan's signature baritone saxophone sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic exploration
- serene background for reflection
- intricate arrangements for detail
- soothing sounds for late evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1959, Gerry Mulligan was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the cool jazz movement, following his successful collaborations with artists like Chet Baker. 'What Is There to Say?' marked a key moment in his discography, as it followed the critically acclaimed 'Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Mercer' and showcased his evolving compositional style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chet Baker· Dave Brubeck· Paul Desmond
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 What Is There To Say? 4:08
- 2 Just in Time 4:14
- 3 News from Blueport 5:07
- 4 Festive Minor 6:17
- 5 As Catch Can 3:58
- 6 My Funny Valentine 4:10
- 7 Blueport 8:50
- 8 Utter Chaos 4:24
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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