Legrand Jazz - Michel Legrand - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Legrand Jazz is a landmark recording where French composer Michel Legrand reinterprets jazz standards with a cinematic flair that only he could conjure. Released in 1958, this album is more than a collection of covers—it’s a meeting of musical worlds, bringing together an extraordinary roster of jazz luminaries including Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans. Each arrangement is meticulously crafted, showcasing Legrand’s imaginative orchestrations and deep respect for jazz tradition, while adding his signature French sophistication and lush textures. The album stands as a vivid snapshot of jazz at its crossroads, blending American improvisational spirit with European classical sensibilities. For vinyl collectors and jazz enthusiasts alike, Legrand Jazz is essential not only for its all-star collaborations but also for its transformative vision. It’s an album that rewards close listening, revealing new details in every spin—the interplay of horns, the subtle swing of the rhythm section, and Legrand’s inventive phrasing. Owning this record is like holding a piece of jazz history: it’s a testament to the genre’s boundless possibilities and a celebration of collaboration at its finest. Track List: A1 - The Jitterbug Waltz - 5:16 A2 - Stompin' At The Savoy - 3:46 A3 - 'Round Midnight - 2:57 A4 - Django - 4:12 A5 - Night In Tunisia - 5:51 B1 - In A Mist - 3:17 B2 - Blue And Sentimental - 3:21 B3 - Don't Get Around Much Anymore - 2:32 B4 - Wild Man Blues - 3:21 B5 - Nuages - 2:22 B6 - Rosetta - 7:15