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  1. Albums
  2. skylark - paul desmond

Paul Desmond - Skylark (LP)

Paul DesmondPaul Desmond
  • LP
  • 1 piece(s)
  • 1973
  • 9 tracks
  • 53 min
  • cool jazz
Skylark - Paul Desmond
Skylark
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Skylark - Paul Desmond
Skylark - Paul Desmond

Product Description

Immerse yourself in the smooth, sophisticated sounds of Paul Desmond's "Skylark," a timeless collection of cool jazz and bossa nova gems released on January 1, 1973. This album, a blend of Desmond's signature saxophones and the warm rhythms of Brazilian jazz, offers a relaxing yet engaging experience from start to finish. The tracklist features both well-known pieces like "Skylark" and "Indian Summer," along with alternate takes that provide a unique insight into Desmond's creative process. The album's duration of 53 minutes ensures a satisfying journey through the lush landscapes of cool jazz and bossa nova. Recorded under the Epic/Associated/Legacy label, "Skylark" showcases Paul Desmond's mastery of his craft and his ability to create music that transcends time. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Desmond's work, this album is a delightful exploration of his artistry and the enduring appeal of cool jazz.

This is a 1983 Reissue released as a LP.

Tracks

  1. Take Ten - 1973 VersionPaul Desmond
    6:05
  2. Romance De AmorPaul Desmond
    9:37
  3. Was a Sunny DayPaul Desmond
    4:49
  4. Music for a WhilePaul Desmond
    6:42
  5. SkylarkPaul Desmond
    5:18
  6. Indian SummerPaul Desmond
    3:57
  7. Music For A While - alt. takePaul Desmond
    5:52
  8. Skylark - alt. takePaul Desmond
    5:36
  9. Indian Summer - alt. takePaul Desmond
    5:28
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Skylark
Artist
Paul Desmond
LP release year
1983
Album release date
1 januari 1973
Label
CTI Records
EAN
074646513323
Available
No

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
1 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
53 min
Tracks
9 tracks

EAN

EAN
074646513323

Other

Limited Edition
No
Country
Japan
Genre
Cool jazz
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
Yes

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    5 out of 5 stars
    MobkitsNigvrolnek18 November 2025United States🇺🇸

    Fantastic. The music is incredibly enjoyable (I'm a huge fan of Gabor Szabo's guitar), clear, crisp sound, and the pressing is super quiet. It's a steal at this price. Highly, highly recommended.

  • Desmond and Van Gelder Shine

    5 out of 5 stars
    ookwadkowom11 April 2025United States🇺🇸

    Paul Desmond shines alongside fantastic company. The stunning sound is masterfully handled by the legendary Rudy Van Gelder.

  • CTI Record's Clear Warm Sound

    5 out of 5 stars
    awipi60822 December 2024United States🇺🇸

    Amazing album, sound is incredibly clear and warm!!! I highly recomended this album and CTI Record.

About Paul Desmond

Paul Desmond, the legendary American jazz musician, left an indelible mark on the world of music with his distinctive sound and smooth, lyrical playing. Born in 1924 and passing away in 1977, Desmond's influence spans across cool jazz, bossa nova, and Brazilian jazz, making him a true icon of the genre. His most famous collaboration was with the Dave Brubeck Quartet, where his alto saxophone solos became synonymous with the cool jazz movement. Desmond's music is characterized by its relaxed, melodic style, often featuring intricate harmonies and a light, airy feel. His compositions, such as the timeless classic "Take Five," have become jazz standards, beloved by fans and musicians alike. Desmond's unique approach to jazz continues to inspire new generations of artists, ensuring his legacy endures.

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