Modern Art - Art Farmer - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Art Farmer’s 'Modern Art' stands as one of the quintessential jazz recordings of the late 1950s—a period when the genre was threading its way through both tradition and bold innovation. This album finds Farmer in the company of pianist Bill Evans, tenor saxophonist Benny Golson, bassist Addison Farmer, and drummer Dave Bailey. The collective chemistry is apparent from the first notes, yielding a set that feels conversational yet meticulously crafted. Farmer’s trumpet work is fluid and lyrical, never flashy, always purposeful. The interplay with Evans provides a rare glimpse into the subtlety and sophistication that defined this era of jazz. 'Modern Art' is not just a showcase of technical excellence; it’s a masterclass in restraint and melodic storytelling. The album bridges cool jazz and hard bop, offering listeners a laid-back yet deeply engaging experience. For collectors and newcomers alike, 'Modern Art' is an essential listen—a testament to what happens when seasoned artists meet with mutual respect and unforced creativity. This is the kind of record that rewards both focused listening and casual spins, making it a cornerstone for any serious jazz vinyl collection. Track List: A1 - Mox Nix - A2 - Fair Weather - A3 - Darn That Dream - A4 - The Touch Of Your Lips - B1 - Jubilation - B2 - Like Someone In Love - B3 - I Love You - B4 - Cold Breeze -