Dominik Schürmann trio - Happy People (2025) [Hi-Res]

"Happy People" is the second album from the international trio led by Swiss double bassist and composer Dominik Schürmann. The trio also features Italian tenor saxophonist Max Ionata and German drummer Janis Bicker. The album is conceived as a musical expression of joy, positivity, and optimism in response to contemporary challenges and crises. All compositions on the record were written by Dominik Schürmann. The trio's music is characterized by strong, memorable melodies, tight interplay between the musicians, and an energetic yet soulful sound rooted in the modern jazz tradition.

Max Ionata: Tenor saxophone, Frits Landesbergen: Vibraphone, Dominik Schürmann: Double Bass, Elmar Frey: Drums

Tracklist:
1-1 Dominik Schürmann trio;Max Ionata;Frits Landesbergen;Elmar Frey;Dominik Schürmann trio - One For Doris [5:43]
1-2 Dominik Schürmann trio;Max Ionata;Frits Landesbergen;Elmar Frey;Dominik Schürmann trio - Happy People [5:33]
1-3 Dominik Schürmann trio;Max Ionata;Frits Landesbergen;Elmar Frey;Dominik Schürmann trio - Wishes [4:43]
1-4 Dominik Schürmann trio;Max Ionata;Frits Landesbergen;Elmar Frey;Dominik Schürmann trio - It´s me [3:46]
1-5 Dominik Schürmann trio;Max Ionata;Frits Landesbergen;Elmar Frey;Dominik Schürmann trio - The Seagull’s Serenade [4:58]
1-6 Dominik Schürmann trio;Max Ionata;Frits Landesbergen;Elmar Frey;Dominik Schürmann trio - November [4:30]
1-7 Dominik Schürmann trio;Max Ionata;Frits Landesbergen;Elmar Frey;Dominik Schürmann trio - Holding Line [5:33]
1-8 Dominik Schürmann trio;Max Ionata;Frits Landesbergen;Elmar Frey;Dominik Schürmann trio - Slippery Jack [4:30]
1-9 Dominik Schürmann trio;Max Ionata;Frits Landesbergen;Elmar Frey;Dominik Schürmann trio - Sambale [6:45]