The Art Tatum Trio: 1944

Art Tatum Trio

The Art Tatum Trio: 1944

RELEASED: January 01, 1998
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. I Got Rhythm 2:19 2. Cocktails for Two 2:41 3. I Ain’t Got Nobody 2:34 4. After You’ve Gone 2:29 5. Moonglow 2:36 6. Deep Purple 3:05 7. I Would Do Anything for You 2:33 8. Liza 1:58 9. Tea for Two 2:05 10. Honeysuckle Rose 2:22 11. The Man I Love 4:13 12. I Know That You Know 4:19 13. On the Sunny Side of the Street 4:34 14. Flying Home 4:15 15. Dark Eyes 4:45 16. Body and Soul 4:37 17. Topsy 4:12 18. If I Had You 3:27 19. Soft Winds 3:54 20. Boogie 3:47
The Art Tatum Trio: 1944 showcases the exceptional talent of pianist Art Tatum, along with his trio, which includes bassist Slam Stewart and drummer Bill Douglass. This album features a blend of jazz standards and original compositions, highlighting Tatum's virtuosic playing style and innovative harmonies. The recording captures the essence of the bebop era, with Tatum's intricate improvisations and rhythmic complexity. The trio's synergy and Tatum's groundbreaking piano technique have left a lasting influence on jazz music, solidifying their place in the genre's history.