Paul Desmond - Essential Classics, Vol. 717: Paul Desmond (2025)

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Title: Essential Classics, Vol. 717: Paul Desmond
Year Of Release: 2025
Label: Essential Classics
Genre: Jazz
Quality: Flac (tracks)
Total Time: 1:49:15
Total Size: 481 MB
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Tracklist:
1. Line for Lyons (3:08)
2. The Way You Look Tonight (7:21)
3. For All We Know (5:34)
4. Desmond Blue (3:40)
5. Fall Out (5:46)
6. All the Things You Are (5:51)
7. Body and Soul (9:39)
8. Wintersong (6:58)
9. Take Five (Solo Guitar) (2:22)
10. Autumn Leaves (5:44)

1. Stand Still (3:30)
2. Late Lament (4:09)
3. Greensleeves (2:06)
4. Everything Happens to Me (5:19)
5. My Funny Valentine (3:52)
6. East of the Sun (and West of the Moon) (5:46)
7. I've Got You Under My Skin (4:33)
8. I Get a Kick Out of You (8:40)
9. Time After Time (6:10)
10. Blues in Time (9:02)

American jazz alto saxophonist and composer (Composed "Take Five" for the Dave Brubeck Quartet).

Born November 25, 1924 in San Francisco, California, died May 30, 1977 in New York City, New York.

Played with the Dave Brubeck Quartet from 1951 until 1967. Also collaborated with Gerry Mulligan, Jim Hall, Chet Baker, Ed Bickert.
He changed his birth name because he felt it wasn't suited for the name of a musician. He died in 1977 of lung cancer.