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always a first time - martin speake

Martin Speake - Always a First Time (LP)

Martin Speake

2013
20 tracks
1 uur, 41 min

Always a First Time

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Product Description

Martin Speake presents "Always a First Time," a captivating journey through jazz and beyond, released on January 1, 2013, under Pumpkin Records. Clocking in at 1 hour and 41 minutes, this album is a testament to Speake's versatility and musical prowess.

The tracklist is a delightful mix of original compositions and well-chosen covers, showcasing Speake's ability to navigate various styles with ease. From the tender ballad "If I Loved You" to the upbeat "Twister," and the hauntingly beautiful "O Mio Babbino Caro," each track offers a unique listening experience. The album also features two meditative pieces, "Meditation I" and "Meditation II," providing moments of introspection amidst the vibrant musical landscape.

Speake's saxophone work is the heart of the album, with his expressive playing drawing listeners in and holding their attention throughout. The supporting musicians contribute equally compelling performances, creating a rich and dynamic sound that is both sophisticated and accessible.

"Always a First Time" is not just an album; it's an exploration of sound and emotion, a celebration of jazz tradition, and a testament to Martin Speake's artistry. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to impress and enchant.

Tracks

Always a First TimeMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
5:22
TomMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
4:04
Bewitched, Bothered and BewilderedMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
4:51
O Mio Babbino CaroMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
7:09
In CodeMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
5:30
Keep in TouchMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
2:47
Country BoyMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
4:13
If I Loved YouMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
8:42
RamshackleMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
5:28
Meditation IMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
1:36
15 Years Too LongMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
5:36
Where Are You?Martin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
5:41
Best Laid PlansMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
5:11
Folk Song for PaulMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
4:50
Secret WoodMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
6:39
TwisterMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
7:21
Meditation IIMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
4:42
Wait for ItMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
4:08
When Your Lover Has GoneMartin Speake, Jeff Williams, Mike Outram
5:24
LullabyMartin Speake
1:42

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Always a First Time
Artist: Martin Speake
Album release date: 1 januari 2013
Label: Pumpkin Records
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 41 min
Tracks: 20 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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