Pierre Cochereau - Cochereau: 12 Unissued Improvisations (LP)

Pierre Cochereau, the renowned French organist, presents a captivating collection of 12 previously unreleased improvisations on his 1969 album, "Cochereau: 12 Unissued Improvisations." This album, released under the Solstice label, offers a unique glimpse into Cochereau's virtuosic skill and creative genius, as he explores a variety of musical landscapes inspired by different locations.

Each track is named after a distinct French locale, from the historic Les Baux-de-Provence to the coastal charm of Juan-les-Pins. These improvisations, spanning a total duration of 2 hours and 2 minutes, showcase Cochereau's ability to evoke the essence of each place through his music. His playing is both technically impressive and deeply expressive, making this album a standout in his discography.

Recorded in 1969, this album is a testament to Cochereau's enduring legacy as one of the most influential organists of his time. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, "Cochereau: 12 Unissued Improvisations" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.