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    Dave McKenna - Blues Up - Piano Solo (1955, 1963) {Fresh Sound Records FSR-CD-463 rel 2007}

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    Dave McKenna - Blues Up - Piano Solo (1955, 1963) {Fresh Sound Records FSR-CD-463 rel 2007}

    Dave McKenna - Blues Up - Piano Solo (1955, 1963) {Fresh Sound Records FSR-CD-463 rel 2007}
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    © 1955, 1963, 2007 Fresh Sound Records | FSR-CD-463
    Jazz / Mainstream Jazz / Standards / Stride / Piano

    Dave McKenna made a remarkably piano solo debut in 1955 with the fifteen tunes he recorded for ABC Paramount (1-15). The remaining tracks on this compilation also come from a solo album, one he cut almost eight years later for the label Realm. Playing without a rhythm section, a key challenge for a jazz pianist, McKenna accomplished a recital of lasting value and pleasure. He plays with strength, individuality, fine beat and technique, and constant taste in all tempos. He is a wonderfully co-ordinated two-handed pianist.
    In case you haven't heard, Dave McKenna is one of the most remarkable jazz pianists in the history of the music, further evidenced by this wonderful solo recording, taken from the original 1955 ABC-Paramount LP Solo Piano and the 1963 Realm release Lullabies in Jazz. McKenna's expertise in mixing the stride style into any jazz standard cannot be more fully demonstrated. The first 15 tracks are from the 1955 date, where his ability to swing and stretch out would be hard for anyone to match, much less exceed. There's only one original, the jazz-blues-bop jam "Blues Up." McKenna waxes serene on three selections, is atypically delicate during "My Shining Hour," and mixes patient to animated tempos for "Limehouse Blues." On the rest, he plays consistent rhythms, especially effective on the bouncy "S'posin'," the dramatic intro before digging in for "'S Wonderful," and the uppity "Let's Get Away from It All." McKenna's consistency in playing deft, accurate melodies and effortless stride is evident with every note and phrase. The remaining tracks are indeed lullabies and are lower key, ranging from the childlike "Brahms' Lullaby" to the darker "Deep Night," the somnambulant "Deep in a Dream," and the cute "Japanese Sandman." The anomalies are the bright, not at all weary original of McKenna's "Sleepy Waltz" and the jaunty back-and-forth finale, "Sleep." While Lullabies is thematic and stylized, it is far from reticent or boring. This is truly a beautiful document of a master at work, and is highly recommended, whether you are a staunch fan of McKenna or hopefully a new convert.

    Personnel:
    Dave McKenna (piano solo)

    Tracklisting:
    01. Why Was I Born? 2:16
    02. Some Gets In Your Eyes 3:15
    03. Blues Up 2:26
    04. Walking By The River 3:03
    05. Sposin 2:43
    06. If I Had My Way 3:44
    07. S Wonderful 2:50
    08. My Shining Hour 3:07
    09. Deed I Do 2:26
    10. Like Someone In Love 3:47
    11. Lets Get Away From It All
    12. Im Glad I Waited For You
    13. For All We Know
    14. Warm Valley
    15. Limehouse Blues
    16. Sleepy Waltz
    17. Dream
    18. Lullaby Of The Leaves
    19. Lullaby
    20. Close Your Eyes
    21. Brahms Lullaby
    22. Deep Night
    23. Deep In A Dream
    24. Lullaby In Blue
    25. Japanese Sandman
    26. Lullaby In Rhythm
    27. Sleep

    Recorded in New York City, October 31, 1955 (#1-15), and 1963 (#15-27)

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    Dave McKenna - Blues Up - Piano Solo (1955, 1963) {Fresh Sound Records FSR-CD-463 rel 2007}

    Dave McKenna - Blues Up - Piano Solo (1955, 1963) {Fresh Sound Records FSR-CD-463 rel 2007}



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