Charlie Mariano's "Plays" is a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes of jazz, released on April 3, 2013, under the Jazz City Series label. This album is a testament to Mariano's virtuosity, blending cool jazz, jazz fusion, hard bop, and bebop into a seamless and engaging collection of tracks. With a runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, the album offers a rich tapestry of musical exploration.
The tracklist features a mix of classic standards and original compositions, showcasing Mariano's versatility and depth as a musician. From the sultry "Chlo-E" to the upbeat "Sweet Georgia Brown," each track is a masterclass in jazz improvisation and composition. The album also includes notable pieces like "Three Little Words," "My Melancholy Baby," and "Don't Get Around Much Anymore," which are reimagined with Mariano's unique touch.
Charlie Mariano, a renowned figure in the jazz world, brings his distinctive style to the forefront in "Plays." His mastery of the alto and tenor saxophones shines through in every track, offering a blend of technical prowess and emotional resonance. The album's remastered tracks, such as "S Nice" and "You Go to My Head," highlight Mariano's ability to breathe new life into timeless classics.
Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Plays" offers a compelling listen. The album's diverse range of styles and tempos ensures that there's something for everyone, making it a standout addition to any jazz collection. Dive into the world of Charlie Mariano and experience the magic of his music.
This is a 1987 Reissue released as a LP.
Tracks
'S NiceCharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett, Stan Levey
Chlo-ECharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett, Stan Levey
Three Little WordsCharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett, Stan Levey
Green WallsCharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett, Stan Levey
My Melancholy BabyCharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett, Stan Levey
You Go to My HeadCharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett, Stan Levey
SluggerCharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Stan Levey, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
There Will Never Be Another YouCharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Stan Levey, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
SundayCharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Stan Levey, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
SapphireCharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Stan Levey, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
Don't Get Around Much AnymoreCharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Stan Levey, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
Strike up the BandCharlie Mariano, Stu Williamson, Stan Levey, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
Just MaxCharlie Mariano, Stan Levey, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
Sweet Georgia BrownCharlie Mariano, Stan Levey, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
I'll Never Smile AgainCharlie Mariano, Stan Levey, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
T.K.Charlie Mariano, Stan Levey, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
RubberneckCharlie Mariano, Stan Levey, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
Jeepers CreepersCharlie Mariano, Stan Levey, Frank Rosolino, Claude Williamson, Max Bennett
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Awesome press. Audio's crisp and cozy, adore my mint version
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