Dive into the rich, soulful world of Gene Harris with "The Ultimate Blue Note Collection," a sprawling 4-hour, 6-minute journey through the heart of jazz. This compilation, released on February 18, 2022, under the ENLIGHTENMENT label, is a testament to Harris' mastery across a spectrum of jazz styles, including jazz funk, soul jazz, acid jazz, and jazz fusion.
The album is a treasure trove of 48 tracks, each a gem in its own right. From the tender ballads like "Tenderly" and "When I Fall In Love" to the upbeat, funky grooves of "Summertime" and "Straight, No Chaser," Harris' virtuosity on the piano is on full display. The tracklist also includes beloved standards like "Over The Rainbow," "My Funny Valentine," and "Misty," showcasing Harris' ability to infuse new life into classic tunes.
Harris' signature soulful touch is evident throughout, with tracks like "I'm Beginning To See The Light" and "You Are My Sunshine" highlighting his knack for blending jazz with a touch of blues and gospel. The album also features some of Harris' own compositions, like "Tammy's Breeze" and "Sonnymoon For Two," offering a glimpse into his creative process.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Gene Harris or a newcomer to his music, "The Ultimate Blue Note Collection" is a comprehensive exploration of his career and a celebration of his enduring influence on the world of jazz. So, sit back, relax, and let the soulful sounds of Gene Harris wash over you.
Tracks
TenderlyGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Willow Weep For MeGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Both SidesGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Blue BellsGene Harris, The Three Sounds
It's NiceGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Goin' HomeGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Would'n YouGene Harris, The Three Sounds
O Sole MioGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Besame MuchoGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Angel EyesGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Time After TimeGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Love Walked InGene Harris, The Three Sounds
I Could Write A BookGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Jinne LouGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Nothing Ever Changes My Love For YouGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Falling In Love With LoveGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Robbin's NestGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Don't Blame MeGene Harris, The Three Sounds
St. ThomasGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Down The TrackGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Tracy's BluesGene Harris, The Three Sounds
That's AllGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Satin DollGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Soft WindsGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Love For SaleGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Things Ain't What They Used To BeGene Harris, The Three Sounds
On Green Dolphin StreetGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Loose WalkGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Li'l Darlin'Gene Harris, The Three Sounds
I'm Beginning To See The LightGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Tammy's BreezeGene Harris, The Three Sounds
When I Fall In LoveGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Parker's PadGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Blues After DarkGene Harris, The Three Sounds
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)Gene Harris, The Three Sounds
Straight, No ChaserGene Harris, The Three Sounds
I Let A Song Go Out Of My HeartGene Harris, The Three Sounds
It Could Happen To YouGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Two Bass HitGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Now's The TimeGene Harris, The Three Sounds
SummertimeGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Here We ComeGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Just Squeeze MeGene Harris, The Three Sounds
BroadwayGene Harris, The Three Sounds
Our Love Is Here To StayGene Harris, The Three Sounds
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