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Pete Rugolo - Jazz for the Modern Mind - The Art of Pete Rugolo (LP)

Pete Rugolo

2008
19 tracks
57 min
exotica

Jazz for the Modern Mind - The Art of Pete Rugolo

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Product Description

"Jazz for the Modern Mind - The Art of Pete Rugolo" is a captivating journey through the vibrant worlds of exotica and big band music, masterfully crafted by the legendary Pete Rugolo. Released on August 8, 2008, under the Retro HI FI Records label, this album is a testament to Rugolo's innovative spirit and his ability to blend diverse musical influences into a cohesive and engaging sound.

Spanning 57 minutes, the album features 17 tracks, each offering a unique blend of exotic rhythms and big band energy. From the sultry "Saxophobia" to the playful "Jingle Bells Mambo," and the introspective "Dream of You," Rugolo's compositions are as diverse as they are captivating. The album also includes standout tracks like "Conversation (The Shrike)," "Polytonal Blues," and "These Foolish Things Remind Me of You," showcasing Rugolo's versatility and musical prowess.

Rugolo's work on this album is a celebration of jazz's rich history and its boundless potential for innovation. Whether you're a longtime fan of exotica and big band music or a newcomer looking to explore these genres, "Jazz for the Modern Mind - The Art of Pete Rugolo" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. So, sit back, relax, and let Pete Rugolo's enchanting melodies transport you to a world of musical delight.

Tracks

SaxophobiaPete Rugolo
2:05
Hot LipsPete Rugolo
1:55
Jingle Bells MamboPete Rugolo
2:53
Conversation (The Shrike)Pete Rugolo
3:43
Dream of YouPete Rugolo
5:03
When You're SmilingPete Rugolo
2:10
Who's SamPete Rugolo
2:34
Repetitious RiffPete Rugolo
4:40
You Are Too BeautifulPete Rugolo
2:49
I'm Always Chasing ButterfliesPete Rugolo
2:20
InterludePete Rugolo
3:35
Polytonal BluesPete Rugolo
2:21
Sugar BluesPete Rugolo
2:22
Carnival of VenicePete Rugolo
2:40
Does Mama Know Your OutPete Rugolo
2:12
These Foolish Things Remind Me of YouPete Rugolo
4:45
GuitarsvillePete Rugolo
2:27
Mixin' the BluesPete Rugolo
3:11
Fancy Meeting KarenPete Rugolo
3:30

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Jazz for the Modern Mind - The Art of Pete Rugolo
Artist: Pete Rugolo
Album release date: 8 augustus 2008
Label: Retro HI FI Records
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 57 min
Tracks: 19 tracks

Other

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

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