Dive into the sultry summer nights with New York Jazz Lounge's "Summer Jazz," a vibrant collection of jazz and jazz funk tracks that will transport you to the heart of the city that never sleeps. Released on July 13, 2017, under the Jazz Tub Songs label, this album is a testament to the timeless appeal of jazz music, featuring both original compositions and fresh takes on classic tunes.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 52 minutes, "Summer Jazz" offers a generous serving of smooth grooves and infectious rhythms. The album kicks off with the upbeat "Solar," setting the tone for a journey through a diverse range of styles and moods. From the playful "Chiquitita" to the soulful "Isn't She Lovely," and the funky "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)," New York Jazz Lounge showcases their versatility and musical prowess.
Fans of jazz standards will delight in the band's interpretations of classics like "Fly Me To The Moon," "Autumn Leaves," and "My Funny Valentine," while those with a taste for the eclectic will appreciate the unique blend of genres and influences that permeate the album. The band's original compositions, such as "Kings Cross," "The Saga of Harrisson Crabfeather," and "Sofo," demonstrate their songwriting skills and ability to create memorable melodies.
"Summer Jazz" is a celebration of music that transcends time and trends, offering something for every jazz enthusiast. Whether you're in the mood for a slow, romantic ballad or an up-tempo, dance-inducing number, New York Jazz Lounge delivers with style and sophistication. So, crank up the volume, sit back, and let the smooth sounds of "Summer Jazz" transport you to a summer evening in the city.