Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of jazz with Putte Wickman's "My Inspiration - Swedish Jazz Legends." Released on January 1, 2011, this exquisite collection showcases Wickman's mastery of the genre, blending classic standards with his unique Swedish flair. The album spans a generous 2 hours and 25 minutes, featuring 40 tracks that range from beloved jazz standards like "The Man I Love" and "I've Got You Under My Skin" to lesser-known gems and even some unreleased takes.
Wickman's virtuosic saxophone playing is the heart of this album, accompanied by a stellar ensemble that brings each piece to life with warmth and precision. The tracklist is a journey through the rich history of jazz, from the romantic ballads "Close Your Eyes" and "My One And Only Love" to the upbeat rhythms of "Opus The Funk" and "I Like To Recognize The Tune." The inclusion of alternate takes and unreleased tracks offers a fascinating glimpse into the creative process, making this album a treasure trove for both casual listeners and jazz aficionados alike.
Recorded under Universal Music AB, "My Inspiration - Swedish Jazz Legends" is a testament to Putte Wickman's enduring legacy in the world of jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album promises a captivating exploration of the genre's golden age, performed with the skill and passion that have made Wickman a beloved figure in jazz history.
Tracks
Love Is Here To StayRobert Edman Quartet
MuhRobert Edman Quartet
ImaginationRobert Edman Quartet
I'll Remember AprilRobert Edman Quartet
I Remember YouRobert Edman Quartet
Ralph's ScalpRobert Edman Quartet
The Man I LoveRobert Edman Quartet
I've Got You Under My SkinPutte Wickman
I Hear MusicRobert Edman Quartet
I Didn't Know What Time It WasPutte Wickman
Opus The FunkPutte Wickman
Soft WindsPutte Wickman
Dearly BelovedPutte Wickman
Thou SwellPutte Wickman
With The Wind And Rain In Your HairPutte Wickman
I Like To Recognize The TunePutte Wickman
Softly As In A Morning SunrisePutte Wickman
Frankie And JohnnyPutte Wickman
You Are Too BeautifulPutte Wickman
Chick-ChickPutte Wickman
There'll Never Be Another YouPutte Wickman
Laura - Take 1Putte Wickman, Nat Pierce Trio
Neta - Take 1Putte Wickman, Nat Pierce Trio
Song Of The Islands - Take 2Putte Wickman
Robin's Dream - Take 2Putte Wickman, Nat Pierce Trio
Song Of The Island - Unissued Take 1Putte Wickman, Nat Pierce Trio
Robin's Dream - Unissued Take 1Putte Wickman, Nat Pierce Trio
Neta - Take 3Putte Wickman, Nat Pierce Trio
My Old FlameRobert Edman Quartet
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home ToRobert Edman Quartet
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