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homage - billy taylor

Billy Taylor - Homage (LP)

Billy Taylor

1995
15 tracks
1 uur, 8 min
hard bop

Homage

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Product Description

"Homage" is a captivating journey into the world of hard bop and jazz, masterfully crafted by the legendary Billy Taylor. Released on January 1, 1995, under the GRP label, this album spans a generous 68 minutes, offering a rich and immersive experience for any jazz enthusiast.

The album is structured around three distinct parts of "Homage," each showcasing Taylor's virtuosic piano skills and his deep understanding of the genre. Alongside these, tracks like "Step Into My Dream" and "Back To My Dream" add a touch of whimsy and introspection, highlighting Taylor's versatility. The album also features playful and engaging pieces such as "Billy And Dave" and its counterpart "Dave And Billy," as well as the lively "One For Fun," demonstrating Taylor's knack for creating dynamic and enjoyable compositions.

"Homage" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Billy Taylor's enduring influence in the world of jazz. Each track is a masterclass in hard bop, filled with intricate melodies, complex harmonies, and infectious rhythms. Whether you're a longtime fan of Taylor's work or a newcomer to the genre, "Homage" offers a compelling and rewarding listening experience that showcases the best of what jazz has to offer.

Tracks

Homage - Part IBilly Taylor
5:55
Homage - Part IIBilly Taylor
12:13
Homage - Part IIIBilly Taylor
8:15
Step Into My DreamBilly Taylor
6:12
Billy And DaveBilly Taylor
1:07
On This Lean, Mean StreetBilly Taylor
3:47
Barbados BeautyBilly Taylor
2:03
Kim's SongBilly Taylor
4:50
Hope And HostilityBilly Taylor
2:46
Uncle BobBilly Taylor
3:41
Two Shades Of BlueBilly Taylor
4:48
Dave And BillyBilly Taylor
1:08
Back To My DreamBilly Taylor
3:49
It Happens All The TimeBilly Taylor
4:34
One For FunBilly Taylor
2:46

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Homage
Artist: Billy Taylor
Album release date: 1 januari 1995
Label: GRP
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 8 min
Tracks: 15 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Hard bop
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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