Dave McKenna - Jump Presents Dave McKenna PianoDisc Private Recordings

Review by cihan karaağra

Jump Presents Dave McKenna PianoDisc Private Recordings is a delightful album that showcases the immense talent of the legendary jazz pianist, Dave McKenna. The album features previously unreleased recordings of McKenna's solo piano performances, captured during private sessions in the 1980s and 1990s.

The album is a true gem for jazz enthusiasts and lovers of piano music alike. McKenna's virtuosity on the piano is evident in every track, as he effortlessly navigates complex melodies and improvisations with his signature style. His skillful use of dynamics and phrasing creates a rich and dynamic sound that is both soothing and invigorating.

The album's high-quality recording and production values make it a joy to listen to, with each note and nuance captured perfectly. The selection of tracks is varied and showcases McKenna's versatility as a pianist, with highlights including the upbeat and lively "Lullaby of Birdland" and the contemplative and introspective "My One and Only Love".

Summary by cihan karaağra

Jump Presents Dave McKenna PianoDisc Private Recordings is a must-have for any fan of jazz or piano music. It is a testament to the enduring talent of Dave McKenna and a fitting tribute to his legacy as one of the greatest jazz pianists of all time.