John Daversa - Improvisatory Observatory: Live and Raw at The Baked Potato, Exhibit 1 (Live) (2024) [Hi-Res]

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Title: Improvisatory Observatory: Live and Raw at The Baked Potato, Exhibit 1 (Live)
Year Of Release: 2024
Label: Blue Canoe Records
Genre: Jazz
Quality: MP3-320 kbps; 16-44100 FLAC; 24-48000 FLAC
Total Time: 00:38:26
Total Size: 90; 214; 436 MB
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The John Daversa Big Band is a trailblazing ensemble blending a deep respect for big band tradition with modern, cutting-edge inspirations. Led by the trumpeter, composer, and arranger John Daversa, the band is renowned for its dynamic performances, seamlessly fusing intricate arrangements with spontaneous creativity. The legendary shows at The Baked Potato, an iconic jazz club in Los Angeles, have become must-see events, drawing jazz enthusiasts from all over to experience the energy and musical mastery that defines John’s band. These gigs are not just concerts; they are immersive experiences where each musician's virtuosity shines within the collective sound, creating an atmosphere of both precision and freewheeling spontaneity. The new live album, John Daversa Big Band: Improvisatory Observatory: Live and Raw at The Baked Potato, Exhibit I, captures the essence of these performances. The album promises to deliver the raw, unfiltered energy of the band's live shows, showcasing their ability to push the boundaries of big band jazz. Recorded at one of their memorable nights at The Baked Potato, the new record is the first in a series that aims to document the band's explorations in real-time improvisation, making it a highly anticipated release for both fans and the wider jazz community.

Tracklist:
1. John Daversa - Opening Intentions and Gratitude (Live) (00:35)
2. John Daversa - Improvisatory Observatory (Live) (15:51)
3. John Daversa - Snooky Young Dedication (Live) (00:34)
4. John Daversa - Old Timer (for Snooky) (Live) (06:53)
5. John Daversa - All About Kermit (Live) (00:52)
6. John Daversa - Benevolent Swamp Thing (B.S.T.) (Live) (13:41)