Dive into the world of bebop with Glenn Zottola's latest masterpiece, "The Legend & I," released on August 17, 2022, under the Audioverse Music label. This intimate musical portrait features nine captivating tracks that showcase Zottola's multi-instrumental prowess and his long-standing musical relationship with the legendary Chick Corea. With a runtime of 54 minutes, the album is a testament to Zottola's skill and his ability to pay tribute to one of jazz's most influential figures.
"The Legend & I" opens with a rendition of "But Not For Me," followed by the iconic "Crystal Silence," a track that Zottola and Corea have performed together in the past. The album also features classic standards like "Autumn Leaves" and "You Go To My Head," as well as original compositions such as "Z-Mother Test Project" and "Moog 1 Arp Project." The bonus track, a reprise of "Crystal Silence," is a fitting conclusion to this musical journey.
Zottola's versatility shines through in each track, with his mastery of various instruments adding depth and richness to the album. From the hauntingly beautiful "Skylark" to the playful "Gliden Not Haydn," Zottola's unique interpretation of these pieces is sure to captivate listeners. Whether you're a longtime fan of Glenn Zottola or a newcomer to his music, "The Legend & I" is an album that deserves a place in your collection. So, sit back, relax, and let the music of Glenn Zottola transport you to a world of bebop brilliance.
