This Single-Layer SACD can only be played on a Super Audio CD Player!
Originals And Popular Favorites!
Monty Alexander is a virtuoso jazz pianist whose playing has a Caribbean influence and bright swinging feeling, with a strong vocabulary of bebop and blues melodies. Influenced by Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Nat King Cole, Oscar Peterson and Frank Sinatra, Monty is known for his surprising musical twists, rhythmic sense and the astonishingly dramatic build-ups in his playing.
For this recording, Monty is accompanied by bassist Hassan Shakur and drummer Willie Jones III on original songs like "Can't You See", "Got To Go" and "Sweet Lady", as well as popular tunes such as "Come Fly With Me", "I've Never Been In Love Before", You Call It Madness" and "We've Only Just Begun", plus the title song!
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Single-Layer SACD can only be played on a Super Audio CD Player! It will NOT play on conventional CD Players!
• Made in Japan
Musicians:
Monty Alexander, piano
Hassan Shakur, bass
Willie Jones III, drums
Selections:
1. A Beautiful Friendship
2. Can't You See
3. Come Fly With Me
4. Got To Go
5. I've Never Been In Love Before
6. Love Me Tender / A House Is Not A Home
7. Ruby
8. Sweet Lady
9. Used To Be Jackson
10. You Call It Madness
11. We've Only Just Begun
Originals And Popular Favorites!
Monty Alexander is a virtuoso jazz pianist whose playing has a Caribbean influence and bright swinging feeling, with a strong vocabulary of bebop and blues melodies. Influenced by Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Nat King Cole, Oscar Peterson and Frank Sinatra, Monty is known for his surprising musical twists, rhythmic sense and the astonishingly dramatic build-ups in his playing.
For this recording, Monty is accompanied by bassist Hassan Shakur and drummer Willie Jones III on original songs like "Can't You See", "Got To Go" and "Sweet Lady", as well as popular tunes such as "Come Fly With Me", "I've Never Been In Love Before", You Call It Madness" and "We've Only Just Begun", plus the title song!
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Single-Layer SACD can only be played on a Super Audio CD Player! It will NOT play on conventional CD Players!
• Made in Japan
Musicians:
Monty Alexander, piano
Hassan Shakur, bass
Willie Jones III, drums
Selections:
1. A Beautiful Friendship
2. Can't You See
3. Come Fly With Me
4. Got To Go
5. I've Never Been In Love Before
6. Love Me Tender / A House Is Not A Home
7. Ruby
8. Sweet Lady
9. Used To Be Jackson
10. You Call It Madness
11. We've Only Just Begun
