Dive into the world of Arkadia Short Cuts with their latest release, "Short Cuts," a captivating journey through jazz standards and original compositions. Set to release on February 23, 2024, via Arkadia Records, this 34-minute album is a testament to the band's virtuosic skills and innovative approach to jazz.
"Short Cuts" features a dynamic lineup of tracks, each offering a unique twist on beloved jazz themes. The album opens with a fresh take on "All the Things You Are," showcasing the band's ability to breathe new life into classic compositions. With Ravi Coltrane's sax solos and intricate piano work, each track is a masterclass in improvisation and musical dialogue.
From the sultry "Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars" to the lively "Blue Bossa," Arkadia Short Cuts navigates through a variety of moods and tempos, keeping the listener engaged from start to finish. The band's original composition, "Pink Elephant Magic," is a standout, highlighting their creative prowess and ability to craft memorable melodies.
With its rich instrumentation and impeccable musicianship, "Short Cuts" is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Arkadia Short Cuts delivers an album that is both nostalgic and fresh, a celebration of jazz's rich history and its endless possibilities.
Tracks
All the Things You Are - Short Cut - themeArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
All the Things You Are - Short Cut - piano soloArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
All the Things You Are - Short Cut - Ravi Coltrane sax soloArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars - Short Cut - themeArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars - Short Cut - piano soloArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars - Short Cut - Ira Coleman bass soloArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars - Short Cut - end themeArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Horacio Hernández, Ira Coleman
Please Don't Quote Me - Short Cut - theme & Ravi Coltrane sax soloArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Please Don't Quote Me - Short Cut - piano solo & endingArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Body and Soul - Short Cut - theme & variationArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen
Black Swan - Short Cut - themeArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Black Swan - Short Cut - Ravi Coltrane sop sax soloArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Black Swan - Short Cut - end themeArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Blue Bossa - Short Cut - themeArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Blue Bossa - Short Cut - sax & piano tradesArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Blue Bossa - Short Cut - end themeArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Pink Elephant Magic - Short Cut - themeArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Pink Elephant Magic - Short Cut - piano solo 1Arkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Pink Elephant Magic - Short Cut - piano solo 2 to endingArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
Pink Elephant Magic - Short Cut - end themeArkadia Short Cuts, Joanne Brackeen, Ravi Coltrane, Ira Coleman, Horacio Hernández
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