• Artist(s): Paul Desmond
• Year: 1990
• Genres: Jazz
• Media Condition: Like New
• Sleeve Condition: Like New
• Catalog Number: 2306-2-RB
• Label: BMG, RCA, Bluebird (3)
• Format: CD
• Country: US
• SKU: LYK5N0Y5
• UPC: 078635230628

Description

Experience the timeless voice of Paul Desmond in the iconic album, Easy Living. Released in 1990, this original BMG, RCA, Bluebird (3) release blends Jazz music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.

Paul Desmond was an influential American jazz saxophonist and composer, best known for his work with the Dave Brubeck Quartet. Born on November 25, 1924, in San Francisco, California, Desmond began playing the saxophone in high school and quickly developed a unique and lyrical playing style that set him apart from his peers. Desmond rose to fame in the 1950s and 1960s as a key member of the Dave Brubeck Quartet, where his smooth alto saxophone sound became a defining element of the group's iconic "West Coast Cool Jazz" sound. His most famous composition, "Take Five," became a jazz standard and remains one of the best-known jazz songs of all time. Desmond's playing was characterized by its melodic improvisation, subtle wit, and impeccable phrasing. His warm tone and understated approach to the saxophone endeared him to audiences and fellow musicians alike. Despite struggling with personal demons throughout his life, Paul Desmond left an indelible mark on the world of jazz and continues to be celebrated for his contributions to the genre. He passed away on May 30, 1977, but his music lives on as a testament to his enduring talent and

Key Features

• Authenticity: BMG, RCA, Bluebird (3) Easy Living, released in 1990.
• Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
• Genres: Jazz
• Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.

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