Immerse yourself in the vibrant and soulful world of Jon Batiste with his captivating album "Jazz Selections: Music From and Inspired by Soul." Released on September 24, 2021, under Walt Disney Records, this short but sweet collection of tracks offers a unique blend of jazz and soulful melodies that are sure to resonate with fans of both genres. The album features a mix of original compositions and selections inspired by the beloved film "Soul," showcasing Jon Batiste's incredible range and versatility as a musician.
With a runtime of just 17 minutes, this album is a quick yet impactful listen, perfect for those moments when you need a burst of inspiration or a pick-me-up. From the energetic and playful "Danceland" to the heartfelt and introspective "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart," each track tells a story and invites you to experience the music in a deeply personal way. The album also includes selections from the "Soul" soundtrack, such as "Bigger Than Us," "Born to Play," and "Born to Play Reprise," which highlight Batiste's ability to create music that is both emotionally resonant and universally appealing.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Jon Batiste or a newcomer to his music, "Jazz Selections: Music From and Inspired by Soul" is an album that is sure to leave a lasting impression. So sit back, relax, and let the soulful sounds of Jon Batiste transport you to a place of joy, inspiration, and musical bliss.