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higher ground - michel legrand

Michel Legrand - Higher Ground (LP)

Michel Legrand

2018
32 tracks
1 uur, 41 min
french jazz

Higher Ground

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Product Description

Michel Legrand, the legendary French composer and jazz pianist, invites you to explore the timeless elegance of jazz with his album "Higher Ground," released on January 26, 2018, under Nagel Heyer Records. This enchanting collection of 30 tracks spans a generous 1 hour and 41 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of French jazz that showcases Legrand's unparalleled artistry and deep connection to the genre.

The album is a celebration of classic standards and beloved tunes, each reinterpreted with Legrand's distinctive touch. From the romantic "My Funny Valentine" to the upbeat "Stompin' at the Savoy," and the hauntingly beautiful "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes," the tracklist is a journey through the heart of jazz. Legrand's piano playing is both delicate and dynamic, effortlessly blending with the ensemble to create a sound that is both intimate and expansive.

"Higher Ground" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Michel Legrand's enduring legacy in the world of jazz. His ability to infuse each piece with a unique blend of sophistication and warmth makes this album a standout in his illustrious career. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a captivating exploration of jazz that is sure to delight and inspire.

Tracks

My Funny ValentineMichel Legrand
2:37
Round MidnightMichel Legrand
2:58
The Windmills of Your MindMichel Legrand
3:32
Baby, Just for MeMichel Legrand
2:55
This Can't Be LoveMichel Legrand
2:42
Don't Get Around Much AnymoreMichel Legrand
2:34
People Will Say We're in LoveMichel Legrand
1:38
There's a Small HotelMichel Legrand
2:28
Falling in Love with LoveMichel Legrand
2:31
Blue MoonMichel Legrand
5:17
Wild Man BluesMichel Legrand
3:23
Blue and SentimentalMichel Legrand
3:23
The Lady Is a TrampMichel Legrand
5:09
A Wonderful GuyMichel Legrand
2:17
SummertimeMichel Legrand
2:37
Stompin' at the SavoyMichel Legrand
3:47
I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)Michel Legrand
3:18
Have You Met Miss JonesMichel Legrand
2:26
It Might as Well Be SpringMichel Legrand
2:35
Jitterbug WaltzMichel Legrand
5:18
DjangoMichel Legrand
4:14
Getting to Know YouMichel Legrand
2:28
You're Just the KindMichel Legrand
2:52
YesterdaysMichel Legrand
3:13
Some Enchanted EveningMichel Legrand
2:32
Old Devil MoonMichel Legrand
2:30
In a MistMichel Legrand
3:19
NuagesMichel Legrand
2:23
Too Marvelous for WordsMichel Legrand
3:17
Smoke Gets in Your EyesMichel Legrand
2:13
A Night in TunisiaMichel Legrand
5:52
If I Loved YouMichel Legrand
3:05

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Higher Ground
Artist: Michel Legrand
Album release date: 26 januari 2018
Label: Nagel Heyer Records
EAN: 645347710221
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 41 min
Tracks: 32 tracks

EAN

EAN: 645347710221

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: French jazz
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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