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The Orchard/SPV (Membran)

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Release date

2015-03-25

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EMSC1101

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5022810703822

Artist

Jacques Loussier

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Avid Jazz

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Jazz

Avid Jazz is a UK jazz label that has been dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history of jazz music for over 20 years. With its *sister label*, Avid Jazz has released an impressive catalog of albums by some of the most influential jazz artists in history.

As a label, Avid Jazz is known for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Each release undergoes meticulous remastering to ensure that the original sound recordings are faithfully preserved. This attention to detail allows listeners to experience the true essence of classic jazz music as it was meant to be heard.

Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, Avid Jazz offers something for everyone. From iconic albums by legends like *Louis Armstrong* and *Duke Ellington* to lesser-known gems from up-and-coming artists, there's always something exciting waiting to be discovered in their extensive collection.

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The album "Four Classic Albums" by Jacques Loussier was released by Avid Jazz. This collection features four of Loussier's most iconic albums, showcasing his unique blend of jazz and classical music.

The first album included in this collection is "Play Bach No. 1." Originally released in 1959, this groundbreaking album introduced Loussier's innovative approach to interpreting the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. With his trio consisting of piano, bass, and drums, Loussier reimagines Bach's compositions with a jazz twist, creating a fresh and vibrant sound that captivates listeners.

The second album in this collection is "Play Bach No. 2." Released in 1960, this album continues the exploration of Bach's music through a jazz lens. Loussier's intricate piano arrangements combined with the rhythmic grooves of the bass and drums breathe new life into these timeless compositions.

"The Jacques Loussier Trio Plays Debussy" is the third album featured in this collection. Released in 1963, this album showcases Loussier's interpretation of Claude Debussy's works. With his signature style, he infuses Debussy's impressionistic compositions with elements of jazz improvisation, resulting in a mesmerizing fusion of genres.

The final album included is "The Jacques Loussier Trio Plays Satie." Released in 1996, this album pays homage to Erik Satie, one of the most influential composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Once again, Loussier masterfully combines classical melodies with jazz improvisation to create a truly unique listening experience.

Overall, "Four Classic Albums" by Jacques Loussier offers a comprehensive showcase of his groundbreaking approach to blending jazz and classical music. With his virtuosic piano playing and innovative arrangements, Loussier has created a timeless collection that will delight both jazz and classical music enthusiasts

Four Classic Albums

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