Concert By The Sea = コンサート・バイ・ザ・シー – Erroll Garner = エロル・ガーナー* – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Few live jazz recordings have captured the unfiltered joy and inventiveness of a performer quite like Erroll Garner’s ‘Concert By The Sea.’ Recorded in 1955 at a modest venue on California’s rugged coastline, this album has become a touchstone for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Garner’s exuberant, freewheeling piano style shines through every track, weaving standards and original compositions into a seamless, spirited narrative. His interplay with the audience—laughter, applause, and all—creates a sense of intimacy rarely matched on tape. The spontaneity of the performance, paired with Garner’s unmistakable rhythmic bounce and melodic flair, offers listeners a direct line to the heart of mid-century jazz. The album’s enduring appeal lies not only in its technical brilliance, but also in its warmth and accessibility. Whether you’re a longtime collector or just beginning to explore jazz, this recording is a vital document—a reminder of how music can be both sophisticated and wildly entertaining. For any vinyl shelf, ‘Concert By The Sea’ is more than an artifact; it’s a living document of an artist at his joyous peak.

Track List:
A1 – I’ll Remember April – 4:19
A2 – Teach Me Tonight – 3:38
A3 – Mambo Carmel – 3:43
A4 – Autumn Leaves – 6:28
A5 – It’s All Right With Me – 3:30
B1 – Red Top – 3:18
B2 – April In Paris – 4:48
B3 – They Can’t Take That Away From Me – 4:11
B4 – How Could You Do A Thing Like That To Me – 4:02
B5 – Where Or When – 3:10
B6 – Erroll’s Theme – 1:46