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Paul Desmond - Late Lament (LP)

Name: Paul Desmond - Late Lament (LP)
Brand: Paul Desmond
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Rating: 3.7 (9 reviews)

Paul Desmond

LP
1 piece(s)
1992
12 tracks
48 min
cool jazz

Late Lament

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Product description

"Late Lament" is a captivating jazz album by the legendary saxophonist Paul Desmond, released on September 17, 1992, under RCA Classics. This album is a delightful blend of cool jazz, bossa nova, and Brazilian jazz, showcasing Desmond's signature smooth and lyrical alto saxophone style. The album features a collection of 12 tracks, including the iconic "My Funny Valentine" and the title track "Late Lament," both of which highlight Desmond's impeccable phrasing and melodic sensibilities. The album also includes renditions of classic standards like "Body and Soul," "I've Got You Under My Skin," and "Autumn Leaves," each infused with Desmond's unique touch. Recorded with a stellar lineup of musicians, including the likes of Jim Hall and Milt Hinton, "Late Lament" is a testament to Desmond's enduring influence in the world of jazz. With a runtime of 48 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for those seeking a sophisticated and relaxing listening experience.

This LP was released in 1990.

Tracks

My Funny ValentineRichard Rodgers, Paul Desmond, Bob Prince
3:49
Late LamentPaul Desmond, Bob Prince
4:07
Like Someone in LoveJimmy Van Heusen, Paul Desmond, Bob Prince
4:09
I Should CareAxel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Paul Desmond, Bob Prince
3:47
Then I'll Be Tired of YouE.Y. Harbourg, Arthur Schwartz, Paul Desmond, Bob Prince
4:02
Ill WindHarold Arlen, Paul Desmond, Bob Prince
3:47
Desmond BluePaul Desmond, Bob Prince
3:36
Body and SoulFrank Eyton, John Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Paul Desmond, Jim Hall, Albert Richman, Stan Webb, Romeo Penque, Gloria Agostini, Milt Hinton, Robert Thomas, Bob Prince
4:50
I've Got You Under My SkinCole Porter, Paul Desmond, Bob Prince
4:48
Advise and ConsentJerry Fielding, Paul Desmond, Bob Prince
2:00
Autumn LeavesJohnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert, Joseph Kozma, Paul Desmond, Bob Prince
5:41
ImaginationJohnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen, Paul Desmond, Bob Prince
4:02

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Late Lament
Artist: Paul Desmond
LP release year: 1990
Album release date: September 17, 1992
Label: Seoul Records
EAN: 884977362459
Available: No

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 1 piece(s)
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 48 min
Tracks: 12 tracks

EAN

EAN: 884977362459

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: South Korea
Genre: Cool jazz
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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Reviews

3.7

Average of 9 reviews

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Midrange Bummer
3 out of 5 stars
bxadexuhafoNovember 19, 2025United States🇺🇸
Aggressive & excessive midrange punch. What a bummer!
Midrange Overkill
3 out of 5 stars
jlewetaqiliNovember 13, 2025United States🇺🇸
Aggressive & excessive midrange punch. What a bummer!
Audio Quality Disappointment
3 out of 5 stars
Wikto_cvgxAugust 4, 2025United States🇺🇸
Dull audio quality, one notices that all the potential is present and it could have been a great pressing. But sadly, it's subpar, because of this restriction in the higher frequencies.
Midrange Overkill
3 out of 5 stars
mfireyugonaApril 27, 2025United States🇺🇸
Aggressive & excessive midrange push. What a pity!
Audio Quality Disappointment
3 out of 5 stars
Wizqe_slqlApril 6, 2025United States🇺🇸
Dull audio quality, one notices that all the potential is present and it could have been an excellent pressing. But sadly, it's not great, because of this restriction in the higher frequencies.