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 01. "Night And Day (Album Version)" 02. "Stella By Starlight (Album Version)" 03. "Here's That Rainy Day (Album Version)" 04. "My Old Flame (Album Version)" 05. "How High The Moon (Album Version)" 06. "Cherokee (Album Version)" 07. "Sweet Lorraine (Album Version)" 08. "Have You Met Miss Jones? (Album Version)" 09. "'Round Midnight (Album Version)" 10. "All the Things You Are (Album Version)" 11. "Blues For Alican (Album Version)" 12. "The Song Is You (Album Version)"
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 | | Description: | Virtuoso by Joe Pass, released 22 April 2010, includes the following tracks: "Here's That Rainy Day", "How High The Moon", "Sweet Lorraine", "'Round Midnight" and more.
This version of Virtuoso comes as a 1xCD. - 24 BIT REMASTERING -12TRACKS-Not just guitarists, but jazz lovers everywhere marveled at the feats of musicianship and musicality pulled off by Pass on the LP that made him famous ('73). These unaccompanied solos still stun and deeply satisfy: Night and Day; Stella by Starlight; Cherokee; How High the Moon; 'Round Midnight; the Song Is You, and more!Recorded August 28, 1973.
24-bit remastered version with original and new liner notes."Virtuoso (OJC Remasters)" on CD presents one of Joe Pass's landmark solo guitar recordings in an audiophile-quality remaster from the Original Jazz Classics (OJC) series, released by Concord. This edition highlights Pass's extraordinary command of harmony, walking bass lines, and chord-melody playing, bringing new transparency and warmth to the original session. The OJC remaster preserves the intimate, unaccompanied atmosphere of the album while providing improved clarity, detail, and dynamic range, making it an ideal version both for discerning jazz fans and for newcomers discovering this essential recording for the first time.
As an artist, Joe Pass is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz guitarists of all time. His playing is characterized by flawless technique, a rich harmonic vocabulary, and the rare ability to sound like an entire band on his own. Over the course of his career, he became especially celebrated for his solo guitar work and his duo recordings with iconic vocalists and instrumentalists, establishing himself as a reference point for generations of guitarists. His "Virtuoso" albums in particular are often cited as benchmarks of solo jazz guitar, shaping how the instrument is approached in modern jazz.
Concord, the label behind this OJC Remaster, has long been known as one of the most respected names in jazz and high-quality recorded music. Originating as a jazz-focused company, Concord has built a reputation for excellent production values, carefully curated catalogs, and a strong commitment to preserving important recordings through reissues and remasters. Through series like Original Jazz Classics, Concord has helped keep seminal albums available in modern, great-sounding editions, making key works of jazz history accessible to new audiences while satisfying demanding collectors.
"Virtuoso (OJC Remasters)" on CD is therefore more than just a reissue: it is a carefully prepared, high-fidelity presentation of a cornerstone jazz guitar album. With its intimate solo format, masterful improvisations, and historically informed remastering by a renowned label, this edition belongs in the collection of anyone interested in classic jazz guitar, refined studio sound, and enduring musical artistry. | | | No. of tracks: |
12 |
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7231990 |
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